Flood Warning

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

Pecos River Near Langtry affecting Val Verde County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pecos River near Langtry.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, (5.2 meters), Turbulence in the river channel is dangerous to canoeists and kayakers. Flow inundates the lower banks of the canyon threatening sleeping campers and their gear.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 2.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 17.4 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.7 feet on 05/25/2007. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood