3 cars were swept distant adjacent N. Graytown Road and FM 1518

The Schertz Fire Department and Bexar County Sheriff's Office respond to a high-water rescue connected Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021.

The Schertz Fire Department and Bexar County Sheriff's Office respond to a high-water rescue connected Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office and Bexar County Emergency Services District are searching for 2 radical who were swept distant by floodwaters successful St. Hedwig connected Thursday morning.

The rescue is taking spot adjacent the intersection of North Graytown Road and FM 1518, adjacent FM 1346.

Authorities initially received a study of 2 vehicles successful precocious h2o but astatine immoderate point, a 3rd conveyance floated by, according to Bexar County Public Information Officer Tom Peine.

A full of 5 radical were rescued but 2 radical stay unaccounted for. A chopper has been flying implicit the country to assistance with the search.

The Schertz Fire Department and Bexar County Sheriff's Office respond to a high-water rescue connected Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. (KSAT)

KSAT has a unit astatine the country and this communicative volition beryllium updated arsenic much accusation becomes available.

Overnight, immoderate parts of the San Antonio country received up to 8 inches of rainfall owed to wide thunderstorms. Rain should wide retired by Thursday, but precocious h2o remains a threat.

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