| Flood Impacts |
| 34.0 | THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD...WHICH OCCURRED ON OCTOBER 20 1998. DISASTEROUS FLOODING OCCURS. THE OLD CPL POWER PLANT AREA IS UNDER WATER. 600 HOMES WERE FLOODED ON THE WEST SIDE OF TOWN. A LARGE NUMBER OF CITY BLOCKS IN VICTORIA WERE UNDER WATER |
| 31.0 | MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS. THE RIVER GENERALLY FLOODS 40 SQUARE BLOCKS OF GREENS ADDITION SUBDIVISION...AND AREAS WEST OF MOODY STREET BETWEEN WATER STREETS AND CONSTITUTION STREETS |
| 30.5 | NEAR FIFTY HOMES IN THE GREENS ADDITION SUBDIVISION...AND THE AREA WEST OF MOODY STREET BETWEEN WATER AND CONSTITUTION STREETS FLOOD. THE LEVEES DOWNSTREAM NEAR THE GUADALUPE AND SAN ANTONIO RIVERS AND MAY BE IMPACTED. HUNDREDS OF CATTLE ARE CUT OFF AND DROWNED BELOW CUERO TO NEAR TIVOLI. HIGHWAY 35 FLOODS FOR SEVERAL MILES. MUCH OF THE FLOOD PLAIN NEAR AND BELOW THE SAN ANTONIO RIVER CONFLUENCE IS SEVERAL MILES WIDE...FLOODING AND ISOLATING A LARGE RESIDENTIAL AREA |
| 29.5 | MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS. THE LOWEST HOMES IN THE GREENS ADDITION SUBDIVISION IN VICTORIA...THE CITY PARK...MUCH OF THE GOLF COURSE...INCLUDING THE GOLF CART SHEDS...AND THE ZOO FLOOD. A FISHING RESORT BELOW HIGHWAY 35 NEAR TIVOLI FLOODS...AND MANY HOMES ABOVE HIGHWAY 35 NEAR TIVOLI ARE SURROUNDED BY FLOW SEVERAL HUNDRED YARDS WIDE. HUNDREDS OF CATTLE IN THE FLOOD PLAIN BELOW CUERO ARE CUT OFF AND MAY DROWN. RIVERSIDE CAMP GROUNDS IN TIVOLI APPROACHES TO HIGHWAY 59 BEGIN TO FLOOD |
| 29.0 | 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 |
| 28.5 | WATER IS IN THE FIRST PARKING LOT ON MCCRIGHT AND IN THE FIELD ACROSS FROM THE ZOO. WATER REACHES SPRING CREEK DRIVE AT THE RAILROAD UNDERPASS...AND MAY BEGIN TO FLOW OVER CONSTITUTION AND CRAIG. THE OLD TOWN AREA MAY BE THREATENED |
| 28.0 | THE LOWEST AREAS OF THE ZOO AND GOLF COURSE...AND MOST OF RIVERSIDE PARK FLOOD. HUNDREDS OF LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF AND MAY DROWN IN THE FLOOD PLAIN ABOVE CUERO TO TIVOLI. WATER IS NEAR THE FIRST PARKING LOT ON MCCRIGHT AND IN THE FIELD ACROSS FROM THE ZOO |
| 27.5 | WATER BACKS INTO THE GOLF COURSE NEXT TO THE OPTIMIST CLUB AND THE DUCK POND |
| 27.0 | MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS. THE FLOW IS WELL INTO RIVERSIDE PARK...APPROACHING LOW AREAS OF THE ZOO AND GOLF COURSE. LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF IN LOW AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN ABOVE CUERO TO TIVOLI |
| 26.5 | GROVERS BEND IS UNDER WATER. WATER REACHES MCCRIGHT DRIVE BEHIND RIPPAMONTI FIELD |
| 21.0 | MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...AS THE FLOW EXCEEDS THE LEFT BANK INTO LOW AREAS OF RIVERSIDE PARK |
| 12.0 | LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT IN VULNERABLE AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN SHOULD BE REMOVED |
