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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
928 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Neches River Near Diboll affecting Tyler, Polk, Houston, Trinity 
  and Angelina Counties.

For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto, 
Diboll, Rockland...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Wednesday evening at 930 PM CDT.

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928 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River near Diboll.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps, 
  paths, and trails.  Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 14.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The Neches River southwest of Diboll is expected
    to begin a slight rise Wednesday morning and crest near 14.2
    feet Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.2 feet on 02/26/1960.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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