A Texas lake is currently more than 20 feet over its usual water levels after a week of heavy rain. The City of Waco said in a statement that Lake Waco, in McLennan County, Texas, is currently so ...

If current trends continue, Lake Waco could hit 7 feet below normal within three or four weeks, according to a city spokesman. At that point, some water conservation and usage monitoring will begin.

The level of Lake Waco is 22 feet above its normal elevation, the third highest level ever, Park Ranger Michael Champagne said. "All of our parks are inundated by water 20 something feet high ...