Technology21 May 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Waymo pauses Atlanta service as its robotaxis keep driving into floods

Waymo has now paused service in two cities because its robotaxis are struggling to deal with heavy rain and flooded roads, a problem that already prompted the…

Waymo has now paused service in two cities because its robotaxis are struggling to deal with heavy rain and flooded roads, a problem that already prompted the company to issue a recall last week. One of Waymo’s robotaxis was spotted driving through a flooded street in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday before it ultimately got stuck for about an hour, according to local news reports . The vehicle was recovered and removed from the scene, Waymo told TechCrunch. Waymo says it paused service in t…

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