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July 4, 2025
Medina River at Bandera City Park forecast to rise 17 feet
By Jessica Nohealapa’ahi
The Bandera Prophet
Bandera’s Independence Day parade scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled, as officials ask residents to prepare for possible flooding.
The Medina River at Bandera City Park could rise 17 feet by 5 p.m. today, which is moderate flood stage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. As of 1:45 p.m. today, the river level was 5.91 feet, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Residents are urged to monitor the situation, evacuate if recommended, and stay off the roads if possible.
The Medina River at Bandera City Park could rise 17 feet by 5 p.m. today, which is moderate flood stage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. As of 1:45 p.m. today, the river level was 5.91 feet, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Residents are urged to monitor the situation, evacuate if recommended, and stay off the roads if possible.