000 WGUS44 KCRP 121451 FLWCRP BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 948 AM CDT MON MAR 12 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH TEXAS... GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA .RECENT AND ANTICIPATED HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE AFOREMENTIONED RIVER BASINS WILL RESULT IN RIVER RISES ABOVE FLOOD STAGE DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED AND RAINFALL. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY ACCORDINGLY. FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV SLASH CRP. CLICK ON THE RIVER FORECASTS IMAGE AT THE TOP...THEN CLICK ON THE FORECAST POINT. TXC057-469-130248- 948 AM CDT MON MAR 12 2007 * AT 9AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.1 FEET * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 21 FEET * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO AROUND 29 BY LATE FRIDAY. * AT 29 FEET WATER SURROUNDS THE LOWEST HOMES IN THE GREENS ADDITION SUBDIVISION. PARTS OF THE ZOO AND GOLF COURSE AND NEARLY ALL OF RIVERSIDE PARK FLOOD. HUNDREDS OF LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF AND MAY DROWN IN THE FLOOD PLAIN BELOW CUERO. A LARGE RESIDENTIAL AREA DOWNSTREAM...JUST ABOVE HIGHWAY 35 IS CUT OFF...AND THE FLOW APPROACHES A FISHING CAMP JUST BELOW HIGHWAY 35. && 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 7.1 MON 09 AM 6.6 9.1 22.8 28.6 29.0 $$