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LCRA expects to close all floodgates today
The Lower Colorado River Authority says they expect to close all floodgates today after recent heavy rains and flooding.On Monday, the LCRA opened the floodgate ...
Floodgate operations underway at LCRA dams after heavy downpours Sunday morning
The floodgates are expected to open sometime early Monday afternoon, according to the Lower Colorado River Authority.
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LIVE UPDATES | Flood watch issued for much of Central Texas
TEXAS - A Flood Watch has been issued for several Central Texas counties until 7 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15. The National ...
Rainfall continues to threaten Austin this week but when is drier weather coming back?
The chances for heavy rainfall fade as the heat and humidity take over later in the week. However, something is brewing in ...
Now that the rain has exited, here is where the Highland Lakes stand
Rainfall totals along the Highland Lakes and rivers of the Central Texas Hill Country range from 7 inches to over 24 inches since the beginning of July.
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Texas flooding: Llano residents prepare for more possible floods
LLANO, Texas - People who live in Llano are preparing for the possibility of more rain after already being flooded. The water ...
Lake Travis rises more than 17 feet in two days after Hill Country flooding
The LCRA also was conducting flood operations Saturday, as the agency sought to manage water levels on the Highland Lakes ...
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LCRA spends more than $50 million in upgrades to Buchanan Dam
The floodgates of Buchanan Dam was recently refurbished by the Lower Colorado River Authority. The $51.1 million dollar project that took over a decade to complete involved extensive ...