{"id":343267,"date":"2026-06-19T19:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T19:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/343267\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T19:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T19:46:10","slug":"waymo-stranded-as-flash-floods-strike-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/343267\/","title":{"rendered":"Waymo Stranded as Flash Floods Strike Dallas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Heavy rain caused severe <a data-ylk=\"slk:flash floods;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSFortWorth\/status\/2067995034419384625\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">flash floods<\/a> in Dallas, Texas, on Friday morning, June 19, submerging roads and, in some areas, leaving vehicles stranded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This footage from Sarah DelSota shows a driverless Waymo vehicle trapped in floodwaters on Fitzhugh Avenue. There is no indication that the vehicle was occupied at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The National Weather Service <a data-ylk=\"slk:said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSFortWorth\/status\/2068019358073561472\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> showers and storms would continue to move east across the area Friday afternoon, bringing lightning, gusty winds and more heavy rain. Credit: Sarah DelSota via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Heavy rain caused severe flash floods in Dallas, Texas, on Friday morning, June 19, submerging roads and, in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":343268,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,31458,67387,1971,122432,27],"class_list":["post-343267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-flash-floods","tag-friday-morning","tag-national-weather-service","tag-sarah-delsota","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}