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NWS forecasts major flooding along the Frio River and significant concern for the Nueces River.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated sep 9

The latest in this situation

  1. Emergency order approved by state regulators in Corpus Christi due to drought.
  2. Corpus Christi and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality are considering an emergency order on water releases.
  3. City officials are managing water levels in Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon Reservoir.

How it started

3 reports, 2 independent, last reported Jul 26. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

Some supportReported by 2 outlets

NWS forecasts major flooding along the Frio River and significant concern for the Nueces River.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
National Weather ServiceFrio RiverNueces River

How it developed

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  1. Rapidly rising water levels are impacting the Texas Hill Country region, specifically concerning the Frio River.Sub-event
  2. High water warnings are in place for the Frio and Nueces Rivers as Abbott tours the affected areas.1 source
  3. Nueces River flooding impacts La Salle County, leading to the opening of a Red Cross shelter and coordinated response efforts.Sub-event
  4. The Frio River is expected to crest in Tilden in McMullen County, while the Nueces River is affecting Dimmit County.Sub-event
  5. NWS issues current flood forecasts for Frio River and Nueces River.1 source

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