# Flood Warning: Val Verde, TX — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-18 07:57 ingested 2026-07-18 15:06

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flood Warning — Val Verde, TX
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Devils River At Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock affecting Val
Verde County.

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Devils River at Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, (6.7 meters), Major flooding is above
telephone lines is some areas of the flood plain. Disastrous
flooding is extremely dangerous to campers and livestock well into
the flood plain. Roads, fences, and the flood plain are scoured
extensively.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 2.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.2
feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
22.2 feet on 10/10/1981.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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