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Driving through pools of water after rain could cost thousands of dollars in repairs, mechanic says
By Pachatta Pope, Adam B. Higgins at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 15, 2026
· 2 min read
Many people look at large puddles created by heavy rains on some streets and just drive right through them without a second thought.But driving through them could end up being an expensive decision.Customers at Cambridge Auto Center consistently come in with an issue to the vehicle after driving ...
Key takeaway Customers at Cambridge Auto Center consistently come in with an issue to the vehicle after driving over large puddles of water, Jake Calohan, assistant manager of the auto shop, said.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 15, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Many people look at large puddles created by heavy rains on some streets and just drive right through them without a second thought.But driving through them could end up being an expensive decision.Customers at Cambridge Auto Center consistently come in with an issue to the vehicle after driving ...
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