One man died early Wednesday morning after his truck became submerged in rapidly rising floodwaters beneath the I-635 overpass at Park Central Drive in North Dallas.
Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to a 911 call shortly after midnight, reporting vehicles trapped in high water under the bridge. Dallas police officers helped the occupants of one of the vehicles reach safety before fire crews arrived.
Dallas Fire-Rescue said it launched two rescue boats into the water to attempt a rescue. One of the boats capsized, forcing first responders to swim to shore. The second boat could not reach the submerged vehicle because the currents were too strong…