Projected 57.5-feet flood elevation at Richmond Will Affect Thousands of Homes

These are additional subdivisions that were not included in the initial mandatory and voluntary evacuation order.

FORT BEND COUNTY, TX – The Office of Emergency Management has issued an advisory containing the list of subdivisions where residents should prepare to be affected by flood waters from the Brazos River. The Brazos River is projected to crest at a height of 57.5 feet Flood Elevation at the Richmond Gauge as monitored by the National Weather Service (NWS).

The list of affected neighborhoods are as follows: