Child and woman rescued from flash flooding in Denton County
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A woman and child were rescued Thursday afternoon from a flooded road near the Denton and Cook County border. how a powerful storm system arrived in North Texas.
The woman’s car stalled during flash flooding on Interstate 35 between Sanger and Valley View on Thursday afternoon.
A few minutes later, two trucks stopped to help. One of the drivers turned out to be a police officer on duty.
The rescue unfolded in front of an NBC 5 camera.
Drivers dragged themselves knee-deep in water to a stuck car and emerged with a car seat with a child. The car seat was placed in the back seat of the truck before the driver of the car got out.
“Fortunately, they were able to get that driver out,” NBC 5 reporter Wayne Carter told Live.
Passengers are led away from sin to wait until the water subsides. The police told us everything was fine.
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