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As of July 26, the lake is 47% full, up from about 40% on July 19, according to data from the Lower Colorado River Authority. (Falcon Sky Photography/Community Impact)

Lake Travis levels jump after recent rains; officials warn about currents

By Kameryn Griesser

Due to recent rainfall, Lake Travis has risen more than 7 feet in the past week, and is expected to continue filling up over the next few days.

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