New app gives users easy access to real-time stream conditions

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In Central Texas where flash flooding is always an impending threat, a new mobile app and website is helping drivers identify current conditions in streams.
The U.S. Geological Survey launched its new “Water On-the-Go” app to give Texans easy access to real-time to stream conditions. The new app can access a user’s location and give them readings from the nearest USGS gauges. Users can also access critical data such as streamflow, stream height, rainf