Canyon Lake sees highest levels in years after Guadalupe River flooding

Canyon Lake sees highest levels in years after Guadalupe River flooding

Canyon Lake in Texas rose nearly 11 feet to about 889 feet above mean sea level by Monday, reaching its highest levels in years, officials said. The rapid increase followed deadly flooding along the Guadalupe River, which sent a deluge of water into the lake behind Canyon Dam, according to Texas Public Radio and local water authorities. The rise in Canyon Lake’s water level followed a period of heavy rains and deadly flooding across the Texas Hi…