80-year-old dies trying to drive through flood waters from historic rainfall
His car quickly became submerged in the water. Officials said a swift water rescue team was called but couldn’t find his vehicle.
NC man found dead in submerged vehicle after driving through flood waters
An 80-year-old man was found dead after he drove around flood barriers, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol.
80-year-old man dead after driving into flooded Brunswick County roadway
Robinson had been driving a blue Subaru Cross Trek ... which had become impassable due to flooding at the Lockwood Folly River Bridge, according to the release. The vehicle was fully submerged with one occupant believed to be inside.
How to stay safe when driving through flood water
Standing water after heavy downpours on already sodden ground is a major hazard to drivers – and one that should not be underestimated, as heavy rains sweep the British Isles We would ordinarily recommend against travelling in conditions during which the risk of becoming stranded is great,
80-year-old North Carolina man found dead in submerged vehicle after driving around flood barriers, troopers say
An 80-year-old man was found dead after he drove around flood barriers, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol.
Major flooding impacts roads, businesses in Carolina Beach, Southport
Southport officials were reporting extensive flooding in the city at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, with several roads overwashed and impassable. There also were numerous reports of flooding impacting homes.
80-year-old man found dead after driving around roadblock into high water
North Carolina's highway patrol says an 80-year-old man was found dead after he drove around a roadblock into high water.
80-year-old man dies trying to drive through flooded North Carolina road
The driver, Richard Walton Robinson, was in a blue Subaru Crosstrek SUV when he drove around sheriff’s office vehicles and into high water.
Southport man dies in coastal floodwaters after car swept away
Troopers said the man's vehicle was washed away in floodwaters at the Lockwood Folly River Bridge in Brunswick County.
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