A Severe Flood Warning is in effect for Angelina and Nacogdoches counties in Texas, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The warning is active from June 21, 2026, 10:00 PM CDT until June 27, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT.
The warning affects the Angelina River near Hwy 59 near Lufkin. Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue until Saturday morning. The river is expected to fall below flood stage on Thursday evening and continue falling to 160.5 feet by Friday evening.
Flood warnings indicate that flooding is already occurring or is imminent. Areas affected may experience water overflow onto low-lying roads and land. Residents should be prepared for potential water damage and disruptions.
In case of an emergency, dial 911. Follow the guidance of the NWS and local authorities. Do not drive through flooded areas, as most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. For more information, visit the NWS flood safety page at http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood.
