South Texas is getting a lifeline as heavy rains flood the Hill Country, dramatically boosting Choke Canyon and Lake Corpus Christi—two reservoirs at historic lows just months ago. With Choke Canyon nearly doubling its capacity and Lake Corpus Christi set to see inflows soon, officials are cautiously optimistic. But experts warn it’s too early to call the drought over or lift mandatory water restrictions. While the rain brought relief and even some flooding, the real test is whether these gains are enough to sustain the region long-term. A key meeting looms as city leaders weigh next steps amid rising water levels and uncertain forecasts.

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