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weather NWS severe Aransas, TX; Calhoun, TX; Refugio, TX June 16, 2026 at 8:12 PM

Flood Warning

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Aransas County in south central Texas... Refugio County in south central Texas... Southwestern Calhoun County in south Texas...

* WHEN...Until 615 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 312 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy r

Flooding in Aransas, TX; Calhoun, TX; Refugio, 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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