Summary
Staff reported more than 30 rescues and no fatalities in Gillespie County during last week's flooding, with major damage to Old San Antonio Road bridge and private roads. Residents are urged to complete the state damage survey to unlock recovery funds.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Damage costs are still being assessed; state and federal funds don't cover private roads.
Flood-affected residents and first responders coordinating recovery.
Residents with flood-damaged property, especially those on private roads.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Oct 6, 2026
The city and Gillespie County formalized how they'll handle debris disposal from the July 16 flood.
City Council - Jul 21, 2026
Staff reported more than 30 rescues and no fatalities in Gillespie County during last week's flooding, with major damage to Old San Antonio Road bridge and private roads. Residents are urged to complete the state damage survey to unlock recovery funds.
Fredericksburg begins recovery after Pedernales River flooding; more than 30 rescued, roads damaged
Fredericksburg begins recovery after Pedernales River flooding; more than 30 rescued, roads damaged KVUE
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