Death toll reaches 11 after more bodies found following massive flash flooding, SA officials say

Death toll reaches 11 after more bodies found following massive flash flooding, SA officials say

On Friday, San Antonio Fire Department officials reported more deaths have been confirmed at the location off Perrin Beitel and Austin Highway. SAN ANTONIO — Officials confirmed the death toll has increased to 11 people after flash flooding early Thursday morning swept numerous cars off city roadways. Just five deaths had been reported through Thursday evening.  San Antonio Fire Department officials say they are looking for at least four more people who are unaccounted for…

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San Antonio flooding death toll rises to 10

San Antonio flooding death toll rises to 10

click to enlarge TikTok / @valmartinez88 Washed-out cars litter Beitel Creek in Northeast San Antonio after this week’s flooding. The death toll from this week’s flash flooding in Northwest San Antonio has risen to 10, the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office said Friday. Moreover, several people remain missing. As of press time, only three of the deceased have been publicly identified. They are Martha De La Toree, 55; Victor Manuel Macias Castro, 28; and Mathew Angel…

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San Antonio officials report at least 9 dead after heavy storms, flooding

San Antonio officials report at least 9 dead after heavy storms, flooding

At least nine people died Thursday morning because of the severe storms and flash flooding on the Northeast Side. Never miss San Antonio Report’s biggest stories. Sign up for The Recap, a newsletter rundown of the most important news, delivered every Monday and Thursday. The heavy rain and high water caused 15 vehicles to be swept away from the Loop 410 and Perrin Beitel access road into the creek below. San Antonio Fire Department reports that…

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San Antonio officials report 10 dead after heavy storms, flooding

San Antonio officials report 10 dead after heavy storms, flooding

At least ten people died Thursday morning because of the severe storms and flash flooding on the Northeast Side. Never miss San Antonio Report’s biggest stories. Sign up for The Recap, a newsletter rundown of the most important news, delivered every Monday and Thursday. The heavy rain and high water caused 15 vehicles to be swept away from the Loop 410 and Perrin Beitel access road into the creek below. San Antonio Fire Department reports that…

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San Antonio officials report 11 dead after heavy storms, flooding

San Antonio officials report 11 dead after heavy storms, flooding

At least 11 people have died because of severe storms and flash flooding in San Antonio creeks on Thursday, according to officials. Never miss San Antonio Report’s biggest stories. Sign up for The Recap, a newsletter rundown of the most important news, delivered every Monday and Thursday. The heavy rain and high water caused 15 vehicles to be swept away from the Loop 410 and Perrin Beitel access road into the creek below on the city’s…

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Death toll reaches 12 after massive flash flooding, SA officials say

Death toll reaches 12 after massive flash flooding, SA officials say

The Bexar County medical examiner has so far identified seven of the victims, ages ranging from 28 to 61. SAN ANTONIO — The death toll from Thursday morning’s flash flood that overwhelmed numerous cars in northeast San Antonio – pushing them off the roadway and into a nearby creek bed – has grown to 12 as crews continue to look for victims, officials said.  The San Antonio Fire Department says it’s searching for at least…

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2 EF0 tornadoes touched down near Wimberley during Thursday's early morning storms

2 EF0 tornadoes touched down near Wimberley during Thursday's early morning storms

The two short-lived tornadoes touched down near Wimberley just after 1 a.m. HAYS COUNTY, Texas — Two small tornadoes touched down near Wimberley early Thursday morning, according to the National Weather Service. The storm impacted an area south of Wimberley just after 1 a.m., near FM 32 and Ranch Road 12. The Hays County Sheriff’s Office posted to Facebook on Thursday stating responders “were notified of minor damage and there have been no reported injuries.” …

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2 EF0 tornadoes touch down near Wimberley during Thursday's early morning storms

2 EF0 tornadoes touch down near Wimberley during Thursday's early morning storms

The two short-lived tornadoes touched down in Wimberley just after 1 a.m. HAYS COUNTY, Texas — Two small tornadoes touched down near Wimberley early Thursday morning, according to the National Weather Service. The storm impacted an area south of Wimberley at around 1:05 a.m., near FM 32 and Ranch Road 12. The Hays County Sheriff’s Office posted to Facebook on Thursday stating responders “were notified of minor damage and there have been no reported injuries.” …

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2 tornadoes leave extensive damage southwest of Houston, NWS confirms

2 tornadoes leave extensive damage southwest of Houston, NWS confirms

The NWS confirmed two tornadoes — an EF-1 and an EF-0 — touched down in Wharton County, southwest of Houston, early Thursday morning. Author: Sammy Turner, Jaime E. Galvan, Stephen Goin Published: 1:31 PM CDT June 12, 2025 Updated: 4:27 PM CDT June 12, 2025 WHARTON COUNTY, Texas — Tornadoes left trails of extensive damage in Wharton County early Thursday, the National Weather Service confirmed. One EF-1 tornado with winds up to 100 mph touched…

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2 tornadoes confirmed during this morning's storms

2 tornadoes confirmed during this morning's storms

The NWS confirmed two tornadoes — an EF-1 and an EF-0 — touched down in Wharton County, southwest of Houston, early Thursday morning. Author: Sammy Turner, Jaime E. Galvan, Stephen Goin Published: 1:31 PM CDT June 12, 2025 Updated: 4:10 PM CDT June 12, 2025 WHARTON COUNTY, Texas — Tornadoes left behind trails of damage in Wharton County early Thursday, the National Weather Service confirmed. One EF-1 tornado with winds up to 100 mph touched…

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Photos reveal aftermath of record-breaking flooding in San Antonio

Photos reveal aftermath of record-breaking flooding in San Antonio

A car is shown submerged in floodwaters in San Antonio, Texas.  Courtesy of Zachary Wright/MySA Residents across Central Texas are left with with damaged property after the area experienced record-breaking rain, dangerous winds and a short-lived tornado on Thursday, June 12. Several towns, many of which are in the San Antonio metropolitan area, are also experiencing flash flooding, resulting in a number of road and river closures. The National Weather Service reports more than 1.6 inches…

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2 tornadoes slam Texas town causing extensive damage

2 tornadoes slam Texas town causing extensive damage

The NWS confirmed two tornadoes — an EF-1 and an EF-0 — touched down in Wharton County early Thursday morning. Author: Sammy Turner, Jaime E. Galvan, Stephen Goin Published: 1:31 PM CDT June 12, 2025 Updated: 3:04 PM CDT June 12, 2025 WHARTON COUNTY, Texas — Tornadoes left behind trails of damage in Wharton County early Thursday, the National Weather Service confirmed. One EF-1 tornado with winds up to 100 mph touched down around 3…

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Houston forecast: Heavy rain and strong storms trigger flood warnings in the Houston area

Houston forecast: Heavy rain and strong storms trigger flood warnings in the Houston area

Flooding threatens Brazoria, Matagorda and Wharton counties amid heavy rain. HOUSTON — Thursday will bring another day with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Rain chances ramp up quickly through the early morning hours and continue through noon. We could see lingering showers through the afternoon.  Current watches and warnings: A Flood Warning is in effect until 3:30 p.m. for parts of south-central and southeast Texas, including Jackson, Brazoria, Matagorda, and Wharton counties. Between 3 and 10…

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2 Tornadoes leave extensive damage in Wharton County, NWS confirms

2 Tornadoes leave extensive damage in Wharton County, NWS confirms

The NWS confirmed two tornadoes — an EF-1 and an EF-0 — touched down in Wharton County early Thursday morning. Author: Sammy Turner, Jaime E. Galvan, Stephen Goin Published: 1:31 PM CDT June 12, 2025 Updated: 1:31 PM CDT June 12, 2025 WHARTON COUNTY, Texas — Tornadoes left behind trails of damage in Wharton County early Thursday, the National Weather Service confirmed. One EF-1 tornado with winds up to 100 mph touched down around 3…

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Matagorda County issues disaster declaration due to severe weather

Matagorda County issues disaster declaration due to severe weather

Heavy rainfall caused road closures and also knocked out power to thousands in Matagorda County on Thursday. MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas — Leaders in Matagorda County issued a disaster declaration on Thursday due to ongoing severe weather. The declaration allows local authorities to do what they need to do to respond to issues caused by the storms and ensure their residents are safe. “Our biggest concern at this time is the impact of heavy rainfall and…

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