Active Alerts Alazan, TX

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1145 AM CDT.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches andAngelina Counties.For the Angelina River...including Lufkin...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Angelina River near Lufkin.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 168.0 feet, Expect flooding to continue for at leasta couple of weeks with the gravel access roadway nearly inundatedalong its entire length.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 11:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 166.8 feet.- Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 11:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 167.2 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 166.8feet this afternoon.- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.- Flood History...No available flood history.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood