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Flood warnings persist as Frio and Nueces rivers surged near 30 feet
Summary by Terrell Hills News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by NBC affiliate , WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Flood warnings persist in South Texas south of San Antonio as rivers slowly fall. Frio River near Tilden hit nearly 30 feet, Nueces near Cotulla about 29. Homes flooded, evacuees in hotels, Abbott touring today.
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Key takeaway Frio River near Tilden hit nearly 30 feet, Nueces near Cotulla about 29.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The flood warnings in South Texas, particularly in areas south of San Antonio, have significant implications for Terrell Hills residents who frequently travel to or have connections with the affected regions. As the Frio and Nueces rivers slowly recede from their near 30-foot surge, the aftermath of the flooding will likely impact local businesses and communities that rely on trade and tourism from these areas. With homes flooded and evacuees currently residing in hotels, the economic ripple effects may be felt in Terrell Hills, especially if the flooding disrupts supply chains or affects local industries that have ties to the flooded regions. Governor Abbott's tour of the affected areas today may also lead to discussions about potential state support for flood relief and infrastructure improvements, which could have long-term implications for flood mitigation efforts in the San Antonio area, including Terrell Hills.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
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What is this story about? Flood warnings persist in South Texas south of San Antonio as rivers slowly fall. Frio River near Tilden hit nearly 30 feet, Nueces near Cotulla about 29. Homes flooded, evacuees in hotels, Abbott touring today.
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