Coast Guard Heroically Rescues Stranded Flood Victims in Rosburg, Washington
TL;DR
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued five people from dangerous flood waters in Rosburg, Washington, after heavy rains caused the Grays River to flood its banks. A helicopter crew successfully rescued a man trapped on the roof of his truck in chest-high water, and then proceeded to hoist four additional flood victims from their home. All rescued individuals were in stable condition.
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- VIDEO: Coast Guard rescues 5 people from flooded home, submerged truck in Rosburg, Wash. KOIN.com
- Northwest Atmospheric River Triggers Flooding | Weather.com The Weather Channel
- Coast Guard rescues stranded driver and residents caught in Northwest flooding CBS Mornings
- Coast Guard saves 5 from flood in Rosburg | Regional | nbcrightnow.com NBC Right Now
- WATCH: Coast Guard rescue caught on tape as helicopter plucks driver from raging Grays River KATU
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