Flooding Forces Street Closures

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi continues to monitor the heavy rains and flooding occurring in the area forcing the closure of the following streets: 

• Holly/HWY 286
• Staples & Holly
• Staples & McArdle
• 4600 South Shea Parkway
• IH37/HWY 358 Interchange Lantana 
• Staples between Tanglewood/Cain
• 7100 Rodd Field
• 5500 Cain
• Corona from Flynn to Embassy
• Holly/Etheridge
• HWY 358/Leopard South & North Bound
• Outside lane of Weber (SB) from SPID to Holly
• Kostoryz & Tiger
• IH37 NB & Rand Morgan Exit
• Gollihar & Kostoryz
• Prescott & Tarlton

According to the National Weather Service, over half of flood deaths happen in vehicles. Never drive down a flooded road. Be aware and find an alternative route and stay safe if you must be on the road. Turn around. Don’t drown.

The City is continuing to receive additional rainfall and will continue to monitor and respond as needed.