3 people rescued from car swamped in Emporia; 2 missing
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May 12, 2019
EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — The Lyon County Sheriff's Office says officials are searching for two missing people who left a car that was overcome by floodwaters in east-central Kansas.
The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that deputies responding to a call about 4:30 a.m. Saturday of a car in floodwater in Emporia found a car that had floated into a ditch that had people inside. Firefighters were able to get to the car by boat and rescued two men and a 17-year-old girl.
The three told their rescuers that two other people had left the car around 2 a.m. when it went into floodwaters. Despite a search, th...
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