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After tornado and water rescues, severe weather threat continues across San Antonio and South Central Texas
By Texas Public Radio (TPR)
· July 15, 2026
· 1 min read
A tornado, widespread flooding and dozens of water rescues marked a dangerous day across South Central Texas as additional Tornado Warnings and the threat of more flooding continued into the night.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
The severe weather threat looming over San Antonio and South Central Texas overnight will undoubtedly keep Alamo Heights residents on edge, particularly those living in low-lying areas prone to flooding. As the city's storm drainage system is put to the test, residents can expect emergency services to be on high alert, ready to respond to any potential water rescues or other weather-related emergencies. The fact that a second Tornado Warning was issued for eastern Bexar County Wednesday evening serves as a stark reminder that the weather situation is still volatile and unpredictable. As the night wears on, Alamo Heights residents would do well to stay informed about the latest weather developments and be prepared to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. The city's emergency management team will likely be closely monitoring the situation, and residents can expect updates and instructions as needed.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 15, 2026 ·
Source: Texas Public Radio (TPR) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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