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The last time the gates were open at Buchanan Dam was 2019. The LRCA's move to open the gates Monday comes after another 6-10 ...
LLANO, Texas — All floodgates at dams along the Highland Lakes have been closed as the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) ...
Following historic flash flooding during the Fourth of July weekend, a Central Texas lake has hit its highest water levels in ...
This marks the first time that the Buchanan Dam floodgates have opened since 2019, as Lake Buchanan is currently just two ...
A system of dams and reservoirs was designed to hold in floodwaters. Crews monitor the water coming into the system and ...
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) opened floodgates at the Buchanan Dam on Monday, the first time that’s happened ...
The move comes following rounds of rain that hit the Hill Country overnight Thursday and into Friday. AUSTIN, Texas — The ...
The LCRA is once again opening floodgates after all the rain. Lake Buchanan was near full capacity on Monday. How much Trump's 'big beautiful' bill could raise electricity costs in every U.S. state ...
The LCRA also was conducting flood operations Saturday, as the agency sought to manage water levels on the Highland Lakes ...
Floodgates are currently open at the Buchanan, Wirtz and Starcke Dams.
The Lower Colorado River Authority has opened flood gates at Buchanan Dam to prevent overflow, allowing water to flow into Inks Lake, while Lake Travis remains at its average level of 666 feet.
The Lower Colorado River Authority said it expects to close all flood gates Wednesday following July’s heavy rain and flooding in Central Texas.