Woman who called 911 dies after Texas floodwaters swept away her car
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- • Woman called 911 for help after her car was swept away by floodwaters near San Antonio.
- • Dispatchers were disconnected due to "water infiltration into the vehicle," leading to delayed response.
- • Woman found deceased inside submerged vehicle hours after initial call for help.
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A woman died after her vehicle was swept away by floodwaters near San Antonio. The driver had called 911, but dispatchers were disconnected from the call. Water infiltration into the vehicle likely caused the disconnection.
The woman was found deceased inside her submerged vehicle hours after calling for help. A flood watch remains in effect for South Central Texas, indicating ongoing hazardous conditions in the area.
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