A person was rescued from the roof of a vehicle Sunday morning after rushing floodwaters swept the vehicle away in Perris, prompting a swift water rescue operation.
On October 11, 2026, at approximately 9:24 a.m., CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department crews responded to the area of East San Jacinto Avenue and Murrieta Road following reports of a vehicle being carried away by floodwaters.
The vehicle’s occupant managed to climb onto the roof as the surrounding floodwaters made it unsafe to reach dry land…