Flooding Forces Street Closures in Corpus Christi
City of Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI (News Release) - The City of Corpus Christi continues to monitor the heavy rains and flooding occurring in the area forcing the closure of the following streets:
Holly/HWY 286
Staples & Holly
Staples & McArdle
4600 South Shea Parkway
IH37/HWY 358 Interchange Lantana
Staples between Tanglewood/Cain
7100 Rodd Field
5500 Cain
Corona from Flynn to Embassy
Holly/Etheridge
HWY 358/Leopard South & North Bound
Outside lane of Weber (SB) from SPID to Holly
Kostoryz & Tiger
IH37 NB & Rand Morgan Exit
Gollihar & Kostoryz
Prescott & Tarlton
According to the National Weather Service, over half of flood deaths happen in vehicles. Never drive down a flooded road. Be aware and find an alternative route and stay safe if you must be on the road. Turn around. Don't drown.
The City is continuing to receive additional rainfall and will continue to monitor and respond as needed.
