Evacuations underway in central Texas due to flash flood threat
Emergency officials said Shady River and Good Water RV Parks have both been evacuated.
Evacuations underway in central Texas due to flash flooding
Two RV parks near the San Gabriel River in Williamson County, Texas, were evacuated on Tuesday because of the threat of flash flooding
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas – Evacuations are underway in central Texas north of Austin because of flash flooding.
According to the Williamson County Emergency Services, Shady River and Good Water RV Parks are being evacuated.
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"If you are in these areas, evacuate immediately to higher ground. Do not drive through flooded roadways," emergency services said.
People are evacuating due to potential flash flooding in Georgetown, Texas, on April 21, 2026. (FOX 7 Austin / FOX 7 Austin)
Several roads in Georgetown, Texas, are closed due to flooding, according to ATXFloods, which monitors flooding-related road closures in real time.
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The San Gabriel River runs through Williamson County. A temporary shelter is open in Georgetown for those needing a place to evacuate.
Showers are continuing to sweep across parts of the drought-stricken Southern Plains and Southeast.
Evacuations are underway in central Texas on April 21, 2026. (FOX 7 Austin / FOX 7 Austin)
Over 9 inches of rain was reported on Monday just north of San Antonio due to trailing, slow-moving storms. Other locations generally saw around 3 to 5 inches.
San Antonio recorded 4.42 inches of rain, which is the third-wettest April day on record. An additional inch or two of rain is likely.
Stay with FOX Weather for updates on this developing story.