USA – Two homeless people – man and woman – died on Monday by drowning in San Antonio, Texas after heavy rains resulted to flooding according to local authorities.

An acquaintance reported the pair missing, and another friend discovered the woman’s body on Monday.

The man’s body was found about 100 yards downstream along a stretch of Salado Creek near San Antonio International Airport, McManus stated.

Their identities had not yet been released, and McManus added that deaths are under investigation.

San Antonio recorded over four inches of rain by 7 am (1200 GMT) Monday, with US National Weather Service data showing that two inches fell within three hours late Sunday.