Port Lavaca, Texas

The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River at Goliad.
* Until Tuesday evening... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 am Monday the stage was 26.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will begin falling tonight and be
below flood stage by tomorrow morning.

* At 25.0 feet minor lowland flooding occurs... with water in the
lowest areas of Goliad State Park. Livestock below Goliad to the
Guadalupe River confluence are cut off and potentially drown.



Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:


                      fld latest forecast 6 am lst
location stg stg day time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

Guadalupe River
Victoria 21 28.3 Mon 08 am 28.4 26.0 19.4 14.0 9.8
Bloomington 20 26.3 Mon 08 am 26.9 27.2 26.8 25.2 22.5

San Antonio River
Goliad 25 26.4 Mon 08 am 25.0 14.6 7.8 6.3 5.8

830 am CST Mon Nov 23 2009

The Flood Warning continues for
the Guadalupe River near Bloomington.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 am Monday the stage was 26.3 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 27 feet
mid-week then begin falling.

* At 27.0 feet major flooding occurs. Flow downstream near Highway
35 is several hundred yards wide... cutting off many of the lowest
homes. Livestock are cut off and could drown. Pumps... tank
batteries... and any equipment in the flood plain below Victoria are
flooded. The campground near Tivoli below Highway 35 and residences
just above Highway 35 are flooded.

830 am CST Mon Nov 23 2009

... Flood Warning extended until Thursday afternoon... the Flood
Warning continues for
the Guadalupe River at Victoria.
* Until Thursday afternoon... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7:48 am Monday the stage was 28.3 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 29 feet
today. The river will fall below flood stage
early Thursday morning.

* At 28.5 feet water is in the first parking lot on mccright and in
the field across from the zoo. Water reaches Spring Creek drive at
the Railroad underpass... and may begin to flow over constitution and
Craig. The Old Town area may be threatened.