Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

Long King Creek near Livingston affecting Polk and San Jacinto Counties.

For the Long King Creek...including Livingston...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Long King Creek near Livingston.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, At levels above 19 feet, minor lowland flooding begins as water escapes the main channel of the creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 19.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.1 feet on 06/01/1990. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood