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Relentless rain caused flooding in Lampasas County and dam releases at Lake Buchanan in Burnet County. Now, a local is ...
Amid severe rainfall, Texas' Lower Colorado River Authority opened four floodgates at Buchanan Dam on Monday – the first time ...
Water levels at some Texas lakes continue to rise as excess water flows downstream from the floods over July 4 weekend.
Following historic flash flooding during the Fourth of July weekend, a Central Texas lake has hit its highest water levels in ...
On July 15, 2025, in Texas, USA, @jenmurc shared a video of the Buchanan Dam water release. In the video, the author is seen at Inks Lake observing fish activity near the splashing waters caused by ...
A system of dams and reservoirs was designed to hold in floodwaters. Crews monitor the water coming into the system and ...
LLANO, Texas — All floodgates at dams along the Highland Lakes have been closed as the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) ...
The Lower Colorado River Authority said it expects to close all flood gates Wednesday following July’s heavy rain and ...
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) opened floodgates at the Buchanan Dam on Monday, the first time that’s happened ...
For the first time since 2019, four floodgates at Buchanan Dam were opened as Texas grapples with weeks of severe flooding.
After historic flash flooding throughout Central Texas and the Texas Hill Country over the Fourth of July weekend, the excess rainfall spurred a milestone reopening of Central Texas floodgates — the ...
This marks the first time that the Buchanan Dam floodgates have opened since 2019, as Lake Buchanan is currently just two feet away from reaching full capacity. As of Monday morning, the lake's ...