Guadalupe River Flood Emergency | Mesa News

Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 16, 2026 · 1m

Central Texas is in crisis as historic flooding sweeps through the region, with rivers rising dangerously fast and flash flood emergencies declared. The Guadalupe River near Center Point has surged 32 feet in just four hours, threatening levels seen in the deadly 2025 flood that killed over 130. Sirens blare, roads are shut down, and residents are urgently told to evacuate or get to higher ground. Rescue crews are battling washed-out bridges and pulling people from rooftops, while shelters open in Kendall and Bandera counties. Water supplies remain safe, but conservation is critical as…