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Polk County subdivisions reopen after mandatory evacuations, some still closed

Lake Livingston Dam release increase will exacerbate flooding, Polk County officials say

The Polk County Office of Emergency Management is alerting residents that the Trinity River Authority will be increasing their releases from the Lake Livingston Dam on Thursday.

Flood Watch in Houston as Heavy Rain Leads to Evacuations in Texas

Some residents in the Houston area along the east bank of the San Jacinto River were urged to leave before nightfall. Crews had rescued people and animals from flooded areas.

Livingston family credits service dog for saving their lives during severe flooding

Heavy rains and severe flooding have prompted officials in Polk County to issue a mandatory evacuation for certain low-lying areas along the Trinity River. One family says they learned the hard way this morning. They say they could’ve lost their lives if it wasn’t for the help of their furry companion.

Some Polk County residents evacuate due to high flood waters

A shelter has been opened at the Dunbar Gym at 1103 Dubar Avenue in Livingston for people in Polk County who have evacuated from those areas.