Remember When: Flood devastates the Highland Lakes

  • Wirtz Dam overflowed its spillway during the October flood. Contributed
    Wirtz Dam overflowed its spillway during the October flood. Contributed
Two years after a historic flood event devastated the Highland Lakes area, the community has not forgotten what happened that fateful day - Oct. 16, 2018. The Llano Bridge was closed to traffic - and remained so for most of the day - for fear it was compromised due to the a tremendous amount of fast flowing water going under the bridge, only one of two feet from the roadway of the bridge. …

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