5 dead, a dozen rescued from flooded roadway in northeast San Antonio, SAFD says

Officials say several cars were sitting traffic in the area of Austin Highway and Perrin Beitel when water came rushing in. SAN ANTONIO — Five people have been found dead and more rescued from trees rising out of high water in northeast San Antonio, according to officials—a devastating result of overnight storms that dumped upwards of … Read more

Why does San Antonio flood so much?

Believe it or not, the region’s ongoing extreme drought is one of the reasons. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio is a city that floods easily, just as it did Wednesday night heading into Thursday morning.  The city sits in a part of Texas that is often called Flash Flood Alley, one of the most flood-prone … Read more