Texas officers rescue infant from car trapped in floodwaters
Texas officers successfully rescued an infant from a vehicle trapped in floodwaters after heavy rainfall. The incident occurred in Beeville, where rapid storms overwhelmed a low-water crossing. Authorities emphasized the dangers of driving through flooded areas and urged caution during such weather conditions.
- ▪An infant was rescued from a car trapped in floodwaters in Beeville, Texas.
- ▪The vehicle became submerged after rapid rainfall overwhelmed a low-water crossing.
- ▪Authorities warned that floodwaters can be deceptive and urged drivers to avoid flooded roads.
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According to police incident occurred after rapid rainfall overwhelmed a low-water crossing. Photograph: Steve Skjold/AlamyView image in fullscreenAccording to police incident occurred after rapid rainfall overwhelmed a low-water crossing. Photograph: Steve Skjold/AlamyTexasTexas officers rescue infant from car trapped in floodwatersVideo shows officers and firefighters surrounding a white car partially submerged in fast-moving waterMaya YangMon 25 May 2026 12.46 EDTLast modified on Mon 25 May 2026 12.47 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAuthorities in Texas rescued an infant on Saturday after a vehicle became trapped in floodwaters in Beeville, south of San Antonio.Video released on Sunday by the Beeville police department showed officers and firefighters surrounding a white car that…
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