Pensacola Residents Rescued After Downpour Floods Apartment Complex

1 年前

Emergency crews rescued 146 people from an apartment complex in Florida’s Escambia County on Friday, June 16, after torrential rain triggered a flash flooding emergency.

Footage captured by Terry Blackwell shows floodwaters at Forest Creek Apartments in Pensacola on Friday morning. Blackwell said their home is on the second floor.

According to Escambia County officials, one person was killed in Thursday night’s storms after a confirmed tornado caused a tree to topple onto their home. Credit: Terry Blackwell via Storyful