{"id":374521,"date":"2026-07-15T20:40:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T20:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/374521\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T20:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T20:40:14","slug":"tornado-damage-prompts-closures-at-the-rim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/374521\/","title":{"rendered":"Tornado damage prompts closures at The Rim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tornado touched down just before 8 a.m. near Hausman Road, south of UTSA, according to the National Weather Service. It remained on the ground for several minutes as it tracked northeast toward Six Flags Fiesta Texas and The Rim.<\/p>\n<p>Big V, which owns The Rim, did not immediately respond to an inquiry about damage. In a post Wednesday on its\u00a0Instagram account, the shopping center said it is \u201cactively working through recovery location by location\u201d and suggested visitors exercise caution.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what we know about closures in the area:<\/p>\n<p>The Bass Pro Shops location at The Rim will be open normal hours Wednesday, an employee confirmed. The building sustained minor damage in the storm.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is closed Wednesday due to extensive storm damage, an employee confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The sandwich shop\u00a0is closed Wednesday. An employee said the tornado did not cause serious damage.<\/p>\n<p>The theater\u00a0is closed Wednesday due to storm damage, the Santikos Entertainment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1427999999364160&amp;set=a.646278177536350\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced on social media<\/a>. Debris was scattered outside the front entrance and tree branches were strewn across the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are assessing the damage and will provide updates on our social media,&#8221; the company said. &#8220;Thank you for your understanding.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Hurricane Harbor will be closed Wednesday because the storm &#8220;interrupted the park&#8217;s power supply,&#8221; spokesperson Cyle Perez said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No structural damage has been reported and all team members are safe,&#8221; Perez said. &#8220;The safety of our guests and team members remains a key priority.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Guests with tickets dated Wednesday, July 15 may use their tickets on another day during the 2026 operating season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The park will post updates on its social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is closed Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The fitness studio is closed until 3:30 p.m., TruFusion San Antonio said in a social media post.<\/p>\n<p>Meteorologist Anthony Franze and staff writer Madison Iszler contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The tornado touched down just before 8 a.m. near Hausman Road, south of UTSA, according to the National&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374522,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-374521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","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\/374521","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=374521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374521\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}