2015 Central Texas floods

Lake Travis water levels then and now

Photos by Jay Janner; Interactive by Andrew Chavez and Christian McDonald

Published May 28, 2015

Heavy rainfall during Memorial Day weekend across Central Texas, combined with a wetter-than-average year for the region, have water levels at Lake Travis up more than 20 feet since the beginning of the year. The photos below show the lake from different angles over the past three years and those same locations after the historic Memorial Day rains.

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