PHOTOS: Storm damage in Tyler area (2024)

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Wood, Smith andGregg Counties.For the Sabine River...including Gladewater...Major flooding isforecast.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 945 AM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 38.0 feet, The approaches to U.S. Highway 271 floodsat the Sabine River bridge. Expect major flooding to continue forseveral more days.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 38.2 feet.- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 38.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 34.3 feetSaturday morning.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of38.3 feet on 01/28/1938.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Wood and SmithCounties.For the Sabine River...including Hawkins...Moderate flooding isforecast.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 945 AM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Expect flooded boatramps and severalhundreds of acres of pastures. Move livestock and equipment tohigher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 33.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 34.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 27.7 feetSaturday morning.- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of33.4 feet on 12/17/2015.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties.For the Sabine River...including Mineola...Moderate flooding isforecast.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 945 AM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Mineola.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect a couple of flooded barns. Alsoexpect water to overflow the bridge approaches to Farm to MarketHighway 1804 between Hoard and Lindale. Expect several hundredacres of flooded pasturelands next to the river both upstream anddownstream. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 18.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 17.1 feetSaturday morning.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of18.3 feet on 04/26/1952.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

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Over 71,000 in Smith County were without power at the peak of a severe storm in the Tyler area on Tuesday night.

In the aftermath, there is damage all across the area including fallen trees — some into homes.

The Tyler Morning Telegraph has compiled damage photos and reports we have received so far. This photo gallery includes reader-submitted photos as well as staff photos.

Please send us yours to news@tylerpaper.com and be sure to include the location and name of the person who took the photo.

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