{"id":137202,"date":"2026-05-23T08:23:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T11:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/atlanta-waymos-stuck-in-road-flooding-prompt-pause-in-operations\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T08:23:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T11:23:52","slug":"atlanta-waymos-stuck-in-road-flooding-prompt-pause-in-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/atlanta-waymos-stuck-in-road-flooding-prompt-pause-in-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta Waymos stuck in road flooding prompt pause in operations"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The autonomous taxi operator just recalled thousands of vehicles for an issue with flood navigation after one vehicle in San Antonio was swept into a creek.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalist Rachael Knudsen was picked up by a Waymo Wednesday evening before the autonomous car got stuck in flood waters multiple times. (Rachael Knudsen\/AJC)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n

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Atlanta\u2019s flash flooding Wednesday<\/a> seemed to temporarily defeat some of the autonomous Waymo taxis that have become commonplace on many city streets. <\/p>\n

Several driverless<\/a> vehicles were reported stranded<\/a> in flooded roadways \u2014 including one carrying an Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalist. <\/p>\n<\/article>\n

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A Waymo self-driving taxi travels down 17th Street in Atlanta, Georgia, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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