Fire crew searching for Texas grandmother find flooded car, body

FORT WORTH, Tx --- Fire Fighters hunting for a 76-year old girl who was swept away in swift-shifting North Texas floodwaters have located a submerged automobile with a body within. The Fort Worth Fire Department states the automobile was located Monday a mile downstream from where Zenola Jenkins' automobile cleaned off a freeway bridge Friday.Zenola Jenkins.
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CBS Dallas-Fort Worth reviews that Fort Worth Deputy Krystal Salazar was likewise swept away in flood waters while trying to save Jenkins. She was later rescued and taken to JPS Hospital.Functionaries said the automobile was found about one mile down-stream from the bridge on Oak Grove Street South where the automobile was taken by the flooding.CBS DFW reports high-water and detritus had held divers from regaining the automobile until Monday."We believed the automobile was caught under-water, perhaps 100 yards for the most part," mentioned Kyle Clay together with the Fort Worth Fire Department. "It went much beyond we believed. It is only a testament to the power of the water."Clay claims firemen consider the automobile belongs to Jenkins, who lived nearby in Burleson, and the body in is her. Jenkins' household declined an on camera interview with CBS DFW, but stated she was a cherished grandma who had been driving home from work when she attempted crossing the Deer Creek bridge on Oak Grove Road.She labored at a Ross department-store in Burleson for the previous decade. Workers there stated that she was lately promoted to shop manager. Eight individuals died in floods during thunderstorms in Tx on the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy rain caused sanitary sewer overflows at several places in Dallas.Utility authorities stated Monday that not one of the diluted wastewater changed city water materials.

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30.11.2015
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