After heavy rains in the American state of North Carolina, 7 people died due to floods, while an 11-year-old child went missing after being swept away by the water, the rescue operation is ongoing.
Floods after heavy rains in North Carolina have disrupted the life system, 7 deaths have been recorded from different affected areas, the rescue operation continues.
Rescue crews rescued several people from Charlotte, North Carolina, and found three bodies in Charlotte.
Officials say that several people are still missing after the floods, with areas recording up to 10 inches of rain, heavy rains and flooding in Alex-Zander County, where about 3 bodies have been found.
A man’s body was found in a drifting car near a bridge in Alexander County. Rescue operations are being carried out by imposing emergency in the damaged areas. While the search for the missing child is still going on.
The concerned agency says that in some areas up to 18 inches of rain was also recorded.
CFD Units are currently on scene in the 9500 Block of David Taylor Dr; heavy flooding has lead to the evacuation of a Charter School; no injuries at this time; 143 persons have been rescued pic.twitter.com/ltDWL2CF4F
— Charlotte Fire Dept (@CharlotteFD) November 12, 2020
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