{"id":372870,"date":"2026-07-14T18:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/372870\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:54:08","slug":"uvalde-county-roads-flooded-by-11-inches-of-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/372870\/","title":{"rendered":"Uvalde County roads flooded by 11 inches of rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While San Antonio is dealing with its own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/weather\/article\/austin-texas-flooding-shoal-creek-water-rescue-22344498.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">flooding and road closures<\/a> from overnight storms, multiple towns due west are seeing roads completely flooded due to heavy rains.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TxDOTSanAntonioTX\/posts\/pfbid02ZQYQB9Uobam3tV7JLeLodRNis7E7mMc98siHEvhW8xf2UBxKiuN2VU7Yp2VPMDYKl?rdid=tt95iiqC2RPDozol\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">TxDOT San Antonio <\/a>warned drivers that U.S. 90 east of Knippa in Uvalde County, around 70 miles west of San Antonio, was experiencing flooding as of 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 14. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UvaldeCountySheriff\/posts\/pfbid02s9X6xgbLhDSfFNccTpwVnnTHUZvJoFoF9BZ3NYWMDTWGk539z4B61vi8PBPM2zRwl?rdid=qHKIARv3IOxpdBIf\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Uvalde County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/a> upgraded those concerns, sharing that the area was hit with 11 inches of rain between Sabinal and Concan on I-10, warning that U.S. 90 between Knippa and Sabinal and U.S. 83 North were both impassible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Please do not disobey barricades, they are there for a reason,&#8221; the Uvalde County Sheriff&#8217;s Office wrote. &#8220;Turn around don&#8217;t drown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/uvaldememorialhospital\/posts\/pfbid0j42VkdtP4udkYSLikZXeSifodYwMzfqPEEX6pkQoqDFMGbn9zyTfcFj7uFATJ4mhl?rdid=Q3X4InoPO6HdYPYs\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Uvalde Memorial Hospital<\/a> echoed the message that people need to stay home if they don&#8217;t need to be on the road. Anyone traveling must use extreme caution and avoid flooded roadways.<\/p>\n<p>The hospital shared that the City of Uvalde is actively barricading flooded streets and that the following roads are closed as of 9:35 a.m.:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While San Antonio is dealing with its own flooding and road closures from overnight storms, multiple towns due&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":372871,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[820,30030,3091,82,84,83],"class_list":["post-372870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-mysastaff","tag-mysatx","tag-mysawx","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372870","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=372870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}