Waymo Suspends Atlanta Service Due to Autonomous Vehicle Entering Floodwaters

Waymo has suspended autonomous taxi services in Atlanta after an unmanned vehicle drove into flooded roads and became stuck for about an hour. The vehicle was later towed away, and Waymo stated it is pausing services while seeking solutions. The company previously suspended operations in Texas due to severe weather, citing extreme rainfall in Atlanta that led to flooding before national weather warnings were issued.