Trapped Driver in Raging VA Flood Saved Just Before Car Swept Away

Mark Price – Belleville News-Democrat

A driver traveling through rural Virginia in the middle of the night was put in a terrifying predicament when the pavement vanished under several feet of swift-moving water, rescuers say.

It happened around 1 a.m. Tuesday, June 17, near the Blackwater River in Franklin County, and it was not long before water topped the hood, photos show…

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