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Floods in Southeast Texas,
October 1994

By Fred Liscum and Jeffery W. East

U.S. Geological Survey
Fact Sheet 94–073


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Contents

U.S. Geological Survey Role

Flood Facts

Historical Comparison

Figure

1.  
Map showing selected streamflow-gaging stations and reported rainfall amounts at selected sites during October 15–19, 1994

Table

1.  
Streamflow stations where floods of October 1994 equaled or exceeded the 100-year flood

 



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