‘People Just Drove Past Her’: Iraq Veteran Admits Atlanta Flood Rescue Triggered His PTSD After He Carried Woman from Roof of Sinking Car

A military veteran who served in Iraq is being praised as a king after last week’s heroic acts in downtown Atlanta during the flood.

Florida natives George Brathwaite and his wife, Chyna on the way to help retrieve their daughter and another family member when they noticed a woman stranded on top of her car.

George told Atlanta Black Star that the terrifying rescue has now triggered his PTSD, but he would do it all again because “I was raised right.”

George and Chyna first noticed a woman standing on top of her car on the Downtown Connector near Baker Street along Interstate 75/85…

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