Two adults drown in San Antonio flood waters

Sept. 1 (UPI) — Two adults believed to be homeless were killed overnight, drowning in floodwaters caused by heavy rain that hit San Antonio over the weekend, authorities said.

San Antonio Police Chief William McManus told reporters during a press conference that the bodies of a man and woman were found Monday near a creek.

The identities of the victims have not been released, but McManus described them as homeless and were believed to have been friends.

Flooding is a common natural disaster for San Antonio, according to the city. On Sunday, it was hit by heavy rain and thunderstorms, prompting the National Weather Service to issue several flash flood warnings and flood advisories…

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