Heavy rains force road closures in Hays County

Buda, Dripping Springs, Kyle, News

Moses Leos III on January 2, 2019

More than 20 Hays County roads and low water crossings have closed Tuesday due to high water as a result of steady, and at times heavy, rainfall, according to a press release.

According to officials, FM 1626 at Cole Springs Road has closed due to water over the road. Several low water crossings along Dacy Lane have also closed.

Below is a list of road closures at this time. More information can be found at atxfloods.com.

Authorities urge motorists to avoid flooded low water crossings. Turn around...

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