Southside flooding hits as Oso Creek nears major flood stage

Heavy rain flooded streets across Corpus Christi’s Southside on Wednesday morning, bringing the area to a standstill and forcing residents and commuters to navigate standing water throughout several neighborhoods.

A neighbor submitted a video showing the extent of the flooding as conditions made travel difficult across the area.

Misael Rodriguez, a neighbor caught in the flooding, said the storm disrupted his morning and his business.

“It was really crazy, storms this morning and I pretty much couldn’t leave the house until everything calmed down. Driving around, my employees told me that they couldn’t make it to work so that delayed everything a little bit and of course the streets were flooded so we have to be careful where we went this morning,” Rodriguez said…

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