08-08-2017 02:44 via kxan.com

Use at your own risk: Shoal Creek Trail likely to remain open during flooding

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Monday’s heavy rains served as a powerful reminder of just how quickly showers can create life-threatening flooding in Central Texas.
Firefighters used ladders to rescue two people who got stranded on a grassy strip in Shoal Creek next to House Park.
Further downstream, there’s construction on the trail to connect it straight to Lady Bird Lake. It’s called the Shoal Creek Trail Gap Project, and it’s slated to wrap up by the end of this month.
During
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