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A rising Lake Travis inches closer to homes at flood-prone Graveyard Point
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· July 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This development has prompted concern among those living in flood-prone areas, particularly at Graveyard Point.
Residents near Lake Travis are monitoring the weather forecast due to the formation of Tropical Depression Two in the Gulf. This development has prompted concern among those living in flood-prone areas, particularly at Graveyard Point. The water level of Lake Travis is rising, posing a potential threat to nearby homes.
People in the area are advised to stay informed about the latest updates. For more information on the situation and potential impacts, readers can refer to the full report from CBS Austin .
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Category: local Published: July 20, 2026 Source: CBS Austin Reading time: 1 min
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