| 62.0 | The levees near downtown will be topped. | | 48.0 | The area around the old Procter and Gamble plant will flood. Persons along the river and in flood prone areas should expect much higher water than normal. | | 47.0 | Industries along the river south of Dallas will be flooded. Evacuation should begin now. | | 43.5 | Major flooding of industrial areas in South Dallas can be expected. OxiChem warehouses in South Dallas begins flooding. | | 42.0 | The S.L. & S.W. Railroad and Santa Fe Railroad bridges in South Dallas flood. | | 41.0 | Major flooding is occurring both upstream and downstream from the gage. Dallas City packing 4 miles downstream starts to flood. | | 40.0 | Major flooding will occur in Dallas along the river. Old Forest Avenue bridge closed. Water reaches the foundation of the OxiChem plant 6 miles south of Commerce St. | | 38.0 | Moderate flooding will begin along the river both above and below the Commerce Street bridge. | | 35.0 | Some low water crossings inundated with cattle and grazing and low water areas under water. | | 33.0 | Sylvan Avenue north of the Commerce St gage starts to flood. | | 32.0 | Minor flooding of agricultural lands used for cattle grazing will occur. Low water crossings near the river will begin to flood. | | 30.0 | Minor lowland flooding will begin. The pasture lands near the river will flood. |
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1) 52.60 ft on 05/25/1908
2) 47.10 ft on 05/03/1990
3) 46.93 ft on 05/18/1949
4) 45.56 ft on 04/26/1942
5) 44.44 ft on 12/20/1991
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1) 1.80 ft on 03/11/1904
2) 7.61 ft on 08/30/1959
3) 9.30 ft on 08/01/1937
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