Fatal flaws revealed in Beitel Creek flood disaster that killed 11

SAN ANTONIO – A newly released 138-page report by consulting firm Kleinfelder, commissioned by the city, highlights seven key recommendations to address severe flooding issues.

The study found that existing flood models “underpredicted” water flow through Beitel Creek during a “25-year storm event.”

Contributing factors included rainfall patterns, road design along Loop 410 near Perrin Beitel, and dense vegetation north of the access road…

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