First responders and local leaders are sharing warnings of flooding risks following weekend rain in Central Texas.
4:00 p.m.
Video shared with 25 News' Allison Hill shows high water level in Lampasas County from overhead.
3:30 p.m.
County Judge Fauley says the water has risen to 30.5' and "still rising quickly."
2:00 p.m.
San Saba County Judge says, "16N is closed, hwy 190 east will be closed shortly."
Mesquite Creek between Kempner and Lampasas on CR 4390.
1:45 p.m.
Our Madison Myers is in Lampasas checking on conditions. She's found several roads closed due to flooding.
1:25 p.m.
The Bell County Sheriff's Office says traffic will not be allowed to cross Oakalla Road at the Clear Creek bridge.
1:05 p.m.
City of San Saba says the San Saba Civic Center is open to those who are having to evacuate their homes due to the rising river level. The American Red Cross is there.
1:00 p.m.
Are those hay round bales?
12:50 p.m.
Picture overlooking flooding of Lampasas River.
12:40 p.m.
More views of flooding along the Lampasas River.
12:15 p.m.
Our Chief Meteorologist Matt Hines is overlooking the Lampasas River in Kempner.
12:05 p.m.
Viewer video shows creek rushing near a church in Coryell County.
Chief Meteorologist Matt Hines reports from the Lampasas River.
11:45 a.m.
San Saba County Judge shares information on mandatory evacuations.
Flood levels forecasted to rise to 31.5' this evening. The river is rising faster than it did on July 4.
All homes that were damaged last Friday need to evacuate their homes in preparation the river rising quickly throughout the day. Please do not be in this designated area after 1:00 pm today.
Recommended Evacuation for all properties that were close to being damaged on Friday.
Bell County Emergency Management says Sunday morning's main areas of concern are the area of FM2670 and the Riverside Trail area inside of the Triple 7 subdivision south of Killeen.
11:05 a.m.
Bell County shares the following message to Facebook:
Areas west of Bell County upstream have received a substantial amount of rainfall overnight along with rain in Bell County as a whole. The Lampasas River is rising quickly, and Bell County Emergency Management expects low-lying areas around the Lampasas River to flood throughout the course of this morning and into the afternoon. Please remain aware of your surroundings and seek higher ground if you are in these low-lying areas. The main areas of concern are the area of FM2670 and the Riverside Trail area inside of the Triple 7 subdivision south of Killeen.
Those outside the affected zones are asked to avoid the area to aid the efforts of first responders.
Rescue response teams are on standby in Bell County.
Lorena Police announce closure of Hatch Road due to flooding at a low-water crossing.
10:50 a.m.
The Bell County Sheriff's Office shares video of a fast-paced waterway.
Foot Hood announces road closures due to flood water.
10:00 a.m.
The Kempner Volunteer Fire Department says power and phone lines in flood waters are snagging debris, and can be dangerous.
Cherokee Creek reported to have lead road closures.
The Brazos River Authority tracks local river levels. You can view current levels by clicking here.
A low water crossing in McGregor is the site of another water rescue early Sunday morning.
