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Tubers found safe after going missing on Frio River, hazardous conditions remain
By NBC affiliate at WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local
· July 19, 2026
· 1 min read
Tubers reported overdue on the Frio River in Concan were found safe after a multi-agency search. But officials warn the river is still dangerous, flowing near 1,900 cfs, and urge everyone to stay out.
Key takeaway But officials warn the river is still dangerous, flowing near 1,900 cfs, and urge everyone to stay out.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The safe recovery of the missing tubers on the Frio River is a welcome relief for the Terrell Hills community, many of whom likely have friends or family members who enjoy recreational activities in the surrounding Hill Country. However, the ongoing hazardous conditions on the river serve as a stark warning to residents planning summer outings. With the river flowing at nearly 1,900 cubic feet per second, the risks of accidents or getting swept away are very real. As the summer season heats up and more people head to the Frio River for recreation, it's crucial that local residents and visitors alike exercise extreme caution and heed the warnings from officials. The multi-agency response to the missing tubers also highlights the importance of cooperation between local emergency services, a reassuring sign for Terrell Hills residents who may find themselves in need of assistance during their own outdoor adventures.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 19, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Tubers reported overdue on the Frio River in Concan were found safe after a multi-agency search. But officials warn the river is still dangerous, flowing near 1,900 cfs, and urge everyone to stay out.
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