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Flood Alert Issued for Sabine River: Caution Urged

4/12/2025

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A weather alert has been issued for the Sabine River near Gladewater, affecting Wood, Gregg, Smith, and Upshur Counties. Residents are urged to avoid flooded roads and stay vigilant near riverbanks. Currently at 25.0 feet, the river is projected to dip below flood stage by Thursday morning, offering a glimmer of hope for relief.

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A weather alert has been issued for the Sabine River near Gladewater, affecting Wood, Gregg, Smith, and Upshur Counties. Residents are urged to avoid flooded roads and stay vigilant near riverbanks. Currently at 25.0 feet, the river is projected to dip below flood stage by Thursday morning, offering a glimmer of hope for relief.