Austin weather: Storm runoff is helping the Highland Lakes chain

The Brief

  • Central Texas saw lots of rain at the end of the week
  • Runoff from the rain is now flowing into the Highland Lakes
  • Lake levels are up, but it’s too soon to say that it’s enough to avoid a water shortage in the summer

AUSTIN, Texas Runoff from the rain is flowing into the Highland Lakes chain.

Water levels are up, but for officials with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), it’s too soon to say it’s enough to avoid a water shortage later this summer.

Local perspective:

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