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The family last heard from their father when he called for help. "He said 'oh my God, water is in my car,'" Garza's daughter, Brittany Guererro, said.
At least four people are dead after torrential rain and devastating floods inundated parts of Texas overnight. Firefighters in San Antonio made at least 60 high water rescues.
The San Antonio Fire Department told CBS News that several people remain unaccounted for, but was unable to provide an exact number.
Heavy rains in San Antonio rapidly flooded roads, swept away submerged cars and sent some people scrambling up trees to escape fast-rising waters Thursday while firefighters made dozens of rescues across the nation's seventh-largest city.
We’ll also continue to track a flood watch for: Angleton, Pearland, Bay City, Palacios, Freeport, Surfside Beach, Edna, Lake Jackson, Alvin, Ganado, and Clute Counties now have a flood watch until 7 pm.
The search is underway for two people who were swept away by floodwaters in San Antonio, Texas. Heavy rain caused flash flooding across the city, killing at least five people according to officials. TODAY’s Al Roker tracks the forecast.
Calls for water rescues began just before sunrise, and by midmorning, crews had performed 65 water rescues throughout the area.
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Authorities in San Antonio on Friday said the number of people who died in heavy storms and flooding has risen to 11 and that some remain missing.
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