VAL VERDE, TX — ...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...
Devils River At Pafford Crossing nr Comstock affecting Val Verde County.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Devils River at Pafford Crossing nr Comstock.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, (4.3 meters), Major flooding. Life threatening flooding for recreationists above Paffords Crossing to Amistad Reservoir. Flow
Flooding in Val Verde, 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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