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Trinity River Flood Reaches 48 Year High at Liberty
Rain swollen Trinity River hits 29.83 feet in Liberty the highest since 1942 as floodgates at Livingston Dam reduce releases from 100 800 to 98 400 cfs. Red Cross opens disaster centers for seven flooded Texas counties while 4 600 homes are affected and shelters serve 500 people.
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Liberty
Texas
Trinity River
Livingston Dam
The
Red Cross
Trinity
Kentucky
Arkansas
Louisiana
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Jefferson City
Red River
Buddy Roemer
Jim Mitchum
Liberty County Emergency Management Office
Bill Barron