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Historic rains dramatically boost Canyon Lake water levels to almost full
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· July 18, 2026
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Key points This increase has brought the lake's water level up almost 14 feet, resulting in the lake being almost full. Further information on this development can be found through KABB FOX 29, which has been reporting on the flooding in Southern Texas and its effects on Canyon Lake.
Recent heavy rainfall in Southern Texas has significantly impacted Canyon Lake's water levels. The lake has risen substantially, gaining nearly 100,000 acre-feet in a short period.
This increase has brought the lake's water level up almost 14 feet, resulting in the lake being almost full. The water level is now under 2 feet from the conservation pool, a notable change from the previous levels.
Further information on this development can be found through KABB FOX 29, which has been reporting on the flooding in Southern Texas and its effects on Canyon Lake.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 18, 2026 ·
Source: KABB FOX 29 (FOX affiliate) — Local ·
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