The Latest: Braggs, Oklahoma completely surrounded by water
May 26, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The Latest on major flooding Oklahoma and Arkansas from severe weather across the central U.S. (all times local):
4:30 p.m.
Officials say a small town in eastern Oklahoma is completely surrounded by water and without power from major flooding on the Arkansas River.
Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management spokeswoman Keli Cain says about 260 residents live in Braggs and it is not clear how many people evacuated before the flooding began.
Cain says Muskogee County officials are urging voluntary evacuations of low-lying areas along the river, where water could be seen up t...
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