Riverlevel/Projected Crest - At 8:45 am, the river was at 29.29 feet and slowly rising. The crest of the flood should hit Victoria about midnight Friday night, at 29.8 feet.
Addition expected rainfall in Victoria. According to the National Weather Service, the rainfall expected in Victoria over the next few days will not increase the river level
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As flooding continues in the area, PETA is offering important advice for ensuring the safety of companion animals should residents experience major flooding or be forced to evacuate.
Have your animals microchipped, and put secure, legible ID tags on them.
During a flood, never leave your animals outdoors, tied up, or confined in any way, as they will be trapped and unable to flee rising waters.
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From the desk of O.C. Garza at the Victoria Emergency Operations Center; People are saying that Victoria will be hit by a river level near 33 or 34 feet. FALSE. The National Weather Service forecast has not changed more than an inch either way of a 29...
From the desk of O.C. Garza, Communications Director for the City of Victoria; People are saying that Canyon Lake is full and the GBRA will soon open all the flood gates, which will flood all downstream communities on the Guadalupe. FALSE! Yes, Canyon Lake is full again (cheers all around!!) but it is a flood control lake. GBRA is very much aware of the high water moving downstream and they have
The National Weather Service is forecasting the Guadalupe River in Victoria to crest at 29.9 feet late Friday morning. City road closures include; Murray at Vine; River at Vine; Convent at Vine; Church at Vine; Bluff at Nueces; Second at Bridge; Glass at Third; Glass at Bridge...
(News release--Gonzales Inquirer, Gonzales, Texas) • The Guadalupe River at Gonzales is expected to crest at about 1 p.m. Wednesday at 43 feet — which is classified as major flooding. Conditions could remain flooded until 1 p.m. Thursday.
To say it has been a crazy few days here in Texas would be an understatement. What feels like three months of non-stop torrential downpours across the Lone Star State, was (hopefully) capped off by a Memorial Day Weekend of flooding and tornadoes; from Henderson to Dallas and south to San Marcos.
(News Release) As the Guadalupe River continues to rise, low-lying portions of the City of Victoria will be impacted by flooding. At 9:30 am on Tuesday, May 26, the river level was at 23.21 feet and rising quickly.
Here are some very timely and helpful hints from the local chapter of the Better Business Bureau on how to be prepared for an emergency situation:
In Texas, summer doesn’t just mean it’s time for vacations, it also brings hurricanes and the potential for severe storms. Hurricane hazards come in many forms, including storm surge, heavy rainfall, inland flooding, high winds, tornadoes, and rip curr
Hurricane Sandy has left a path of devastation along the East Coast and surrounding states. Here in South Texas, we know how important the work of the American Red Cross is in times of natural disasters, and right now, the Red Cross needs your help! How can you be a Red Cross "hero?"