Episode

Tragic Flash Flood Rescue in Bandera

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Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jun 16, 2026
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Summary

A driver vanished into a creek during a flash flood in Bandera County, clinging to 911 for minutes before her call cut out—water had already breached her car. Using her last cellphone ping, rescuers launched a massive, multi-hour search involving drones, helicopters, and swift-water teams. The submerged vehicle, carried miles downstream, was found late afternoon—but tragically, the driver couldn’t be saved. Authorities are now notifying family, while first responders commend the community’s tireless effort. This heartbreaking event underscores the deadly power of fast-moving floodwaters, even in the heart of Texas. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7341c72706de6ef4