Waymos in Atlanta and San Antonio keep driving into flooded roads
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to techcrunch.com, waymo has now paused service in two cities because its robotaxis are struggling to deal with heavy rain and flooded roads, a problem that already prompted the company to issue a recall last week.
Sources
1
TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/21/waymo-pauses-atlanta-service-as-its-robotaxis-keep-driving-into-floods
2
Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/2178779/waymos-in-atlanta-and-san-antonio-keep-driving-into-flooded-roads
3
Bloomberg Industries
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-21/waymo-suspends-service-in-atlanta-as-robotaxis-stumped-by-floods
4
TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/21/waymo-halts-freeway-rides-after-robotaxis-struggle-in-construction-zones