12-year-old nearly drowns in Guadalupe River, rushed to hospital in critical condition

12-year-old nearly drowns in Guadalupe River, rushed to hospital in critical condition

New Braunfels police and fire crews said a 12-year-old boy nearly drowned Friday afternoon in the Guadalupe River. Authorities said both agencies were dispatched to a possible drowning call just after 3:30 p.m. at Cypress Bend Park, which is located along the Guadalupe River. City of New Braunfels officials said park rangers were the first to arrive where they learned a 12-year-old boy and his San Antonio family were vacationing in the river whe…

San Antonio boy in critical condition after near-drowning in New Braunfels

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — A 12-year-old boy from San Antonio is in critical condition after a near-drowning incident at Cypress Bend Park, according to the New Braunfels Fire Department. The incident occurred on March 14, 2025, at approximately 3:40 p.m.City…

San Antonio Boy Hospitalized after Near-Drowning in Cypress Bend Park

A 12-year-old boy pulled from the Guadalupe River in the 500 block of Peace Avenue at Cypress Bend Park in New Braunfels around 3:40 p.m. today is in critical condition at a San Antonio-area hospital. The child was in the river with family when he went under the surface of the water for an unknown amount of time. City of New Braunfels Park Rangers who arrived at the scene began lifesaving measures before first responders with the New Braunfels F…