LA SALLE, TX — ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Nueces River At Cotulla affecting La Salle County.
For the Nueces River...including Cotulla, Tilden, Three Rivers, Mathis, Bluntzer, Calallen...Major flooding is forecast.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.3 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.7 feet on 06/19/1999. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flooding in La Salle, TX can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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