San Antonio is experiencing widespread flooding as strong storms continue to sweep through the area early Thursday (12) morning. Flash flood warnings remain active across Bexar, Medina, Guadalupe, and Comal counties. Live video coverage is ongoing as emergency alerts remain in effect.
Flash Flood Warnings and High Water Levelsm
The National Weather Service has issued flash flood warnings for several counties, including Bexar (until 8:30 a.m.) and Medina (until 7:00 a.m.). A broader flood watch is in place through Thursday evening, covering over a dozen counties in the region.
Morning Commute Impacted
Northwest San Antonio has received up to 6 inches of rain, rendering multiple roads impassable. I-35 has also seen significant rainfall, severely affecting the morning commute. Motorists are urged to delay travel and avoid low-water crossings for safety.
Outlook for the Weekend
Storm activity is expected to wind down by 8 a.m. Thursday as the upper-level low begins to move out of the area. While Thursday afternoon may bring some relief, isolated storm chances will linger through the weekend. Weather authorities remain vigilant for any new storm clusters that could approach the city.
Security personnel inspect the site in the aftermath of an attack as food stall chairs lie empty in Pahalgam, about 90 kilometres (55 miles) from Srinagar on April 23, 2025. Indian security forces in Kashmir carried out a major manhunt on April 23, a day after gunmen opened fire on tourists killing 26 people in the region's deadliest attack on civilians since 2000. Getty Images
Tourists visit Betaab Valley in Pahalgam, about 112 km south of Srinagar on June 26, 2025.Getty Images
Pilgrims gather at the Baltal Base Camp near Domel, en route to the sacred Amarnath cave in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on July 29, 2025. The annual Amarnath Yatra, which began on July 3, proceeds under heightened security following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 25 tourists and a local pony handler. Security forces have been deployed in large numbers across the pilgrimage route, with checkpoints, surveillance, and restrictions in place to safeguard the thousands of devotees undertaking the arduous journey. The Amarnath Yatra is one of the most important Hindu pilgrimages, drawing worshippers from across India to the high-altitude Himalayan shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Despite the threat of violence and challenging terrain, pilgrims continue their spiritual trek, determined to complete the sacred journey under the shadow of grief and resilience.Getty Images
