Heavy rain causes flash flooding in northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood
OKLAHOMA CITY – Heavy rainfall across the Oklahoma City metro area brought flash flooding to the Ski Island neighborhood near Hefner and Rockwell, renewing concerns about the dangers of driving or walking through high water.
The Northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood is familiar with flooding, and resident Jane Champney is urging people to stay out of rushing water as more storms move through the area.
Ski Island Resident Recalls Past Flooding
Champney has lived in Ski Island for about six years. She said her first experience with the neighborhood’s flooding came shortly after she moved there in September 2020…