WORD of Comal County reopened Canyon and Comal lakeside parks in Canyon Lake today so sightseers can see what the debris-filled, swollen waters look like after two days of heavy flooding in the Upper Guadalupe River. Admission is free until 5 p.m.
Guadalupe River floodwaters will begin spilling into Canyon Lake overnight, along with thousands of yards of debris. Canyon Lake currently has the capacity to capture and store incoming flows and river debris — boats, jet skis, kayaks and humans not so much.
Thousands of yards of debris are in the floodwaters barreling down the Guadalupe River toward Spring Branch. Comal County Pct. 1 Commissioner Doug Leecock, who represents this part of the county, said the water will crest over Rebecca Creek at the Guadalupe
Anyone living in low-lying areas near the Guadalupe River — especially between the Kendall/Comal county line and Canyon Lake– should evacuate now. Comal County issued the statement at 3:30 p.m. Friday, July 4 on Facebook. “If you live near the river, don’t
Comal County Pct. 1 Commissioner Doug Leecock said forecast models are starting to catch up for the Upper Guadalupe River at Spring Branch. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts the Guadalupe River will crest at 37 feet and flow at
The U.S. National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio has issued a flash-flood warning until 8 p.m. Friday. However, Comal County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) said another flash-food warning will go into effect between midnight and 4 a.m. specifically along the Guadalupe River above Canyon
The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) says it does not anticipate any flood-control releases from Canyon Lake at this time, meaning flow rates along the lower Guadalupe River below Sattler/Canyon Lake will remain constant. The flow rate there remains at 72.6 cubic feet
How and when will overnight heavy rains in Kerrville impact today’s flow rates along the Guadalupe River at Spring Branch? In 2023, then-Comal County Engineer Tom Hornseth unveiled a new feature on his website, cceo.org, that allows users to access U.S. National
There’s been a sharp rise in boating-related fatalities and a spike in arrests for boating-while-intoxicated (BWI) statewide, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) said in a statement issued today. Texas game wardens urge boaters to follow the rules and use safety precautions
Maintenance work on Canyon Lake Boat Ramp #2 is running ahead of schedule and its parking area will reopen Thursday, June 26. Crews installed bollards to replace road barricades. The county-operated ramp is located at 2410 Colleen Dr. in Canyon Lake Village