Walker County road FM 2989 washes out during storms

Strong storms overnight washed out a road in north Walker County, officials say.

According to the Crabb’s Prairie Volunteer Fire Department, FM 2989 washed out west of Falba Cemetery.

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Officials say the washout is at least 20 feet wide with a 30-foot drop-off. The road is closed, and a barricade has been placed.

The fire department is warning the public to drive with caution on their way to school and work amid other high-water spots around the county.

The Walker County Office of Emergency Management reported several high-water rescues Sunday night and Monday morning. Click here to see high-water spots.