Tragedy Strikes Austin As Rains End 46 Days Of Dry Weather
Tragedy Strikes Austin As Rains End 46 Days Of Dry Weather
US · Published Oct 27, 2025
Severe storms ended Austin's 46-day dry streak, leading to tragic drownings.
Two bodies were recovered from Lady Bird Lake and Shoal Creek after the storms.
Authorities urge caution near waterways due to hazardous conditions from heavy rainfall.
Severe storms end dry spell tragically
Tragedy struck Austin this weekend as severe storms brought an end to a 46-day dry spell, resulting in the drowning of two individuals and one person still missing. The prolonged period without rain had left the city parched, but the sudden influx of heavy rainfall led to dangerous conditions in local waterways.
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