{"id":451277,"date":"2026-09-29T17:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/451277\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T17:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:02:20","slug":"saws-crews-respond-to-water-main-break-on-north-side-after-street-flooding-reported","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/451277\/","title":{"rendered":"SAWS crews respond to water main break on North Side after street flooding reported"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A car was stuck in the floodwater, and a wrecker was called to the scene, SAPD says<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/75AFMBVX7JGTLM3TUYEAESCALY.jpg\"\/>The break was reported around 7 a.m. near Blanco Road and Wurzbach Parkway. SAWS said crews were working on shutting down the water. (Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 San Antonio Water System crews are working to isolate a water main break on the North Side that caused street flooding Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The break was reported around 7 a.m. near Blanco Road and Wurzbach Parkway. SAWS said crews were working on shutting down the water. <\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/P7EJX3HGTNFV7PFVM7EUYDMUO4.jpg\"\/>The break was reported around 7 a.m. near Blanco Road and Wurzbach Parkway. SAWS said crews were working on shutting down the water. (Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">A car also became stuck in the floodwater, and a wrecker was called to the scene, according to the San Antonio Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/connect\/?neLatitude=29.74&amp;neLongitude=-97.69&amp;swLatitude=29.13&amp;swLongitude=-99.28&amp;zoom=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KSAT Connect<\/a> viewer shared a video showing the flooding at its height. The water has since receded.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/pins\/p\/70e71b18-6c73-4f19-ba65-19e241daf0a8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"View video in new tab\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/70e71b18-6c73-4f19-ba65-19e241daf0a8.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a>San Antonio International Airport Vicinity<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">At least one apartment complex nearby is out of water. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Crews are digging into the ground to fix the broken pipe, causing lane closures in the area. The Blanco Road exit from Wurzbach Parkway is shut down in both directions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Read also: <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ilkOIf copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorsAndrea K. Moreno headshot<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790701340_729_CK3DTJQDWRBBZC7E5WRIRWSU54.png\"\/><a class=\"sc-bmzYkS fERtCt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/team\/AKMRTERDGDRGRG9675GIKFG4TB\/\" title=\"View Andrea K. Moreno&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrea K. Moreno<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ctDavV cigBRW\">Andrea K. Moreno is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. She graduated from Texas State University with an electronic media degree and a minor in psychology. She also attended San Antonio College, where she held several positions at the college&#8217;s newspaper for three years. <\/p>\n<p>Katrina Webber headshot<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/8e2f49dc-1304-4d27-8b47-4f6b78c3b7b2.png\"\/><a class=\"sc-bmzYkS fERtCt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/team\/QDXTACTZNZFBLOZSSAJCXO5GGY\/\" title=\"View Katrina Webber&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Katrina Webber<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ctDavV cigBRW\">Katrina Webber joined KSAT 12 in December 2009. She reports for Good Morning San Antonio. Katrina was born and raised in Queens, NY, but after living in Gulf Coast states for the past decade, she feels right at home in Texas. It&#8217;s not unusual to find her singing karaoke or leading a song with her church choir when she&#8217;s not on-air.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A car was stuck in the floodwater, and a wrecker was called to the scene, SAPD says The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451278,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[842,82,84,83,3215],"class_list":["post-451277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-north-side","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-saws"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451277","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=451277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}