WATCH | Heavy rainfall leads to water rescues, road closures

May 12, 2023 at 4:05 a.m.

by David Showers , Lance Brownfield

The Hot Springs Fire Department's swift water rescue team deploys at Bryant Place, where the swollen South Fork of the Saline River had trapped people in their homes. - Photo by Lance Brownfield of The Sentinel-Record
The Hot Springs Fire Department's swift water rescue team deploys at Bryant Place, where the swollen South Fork of the Saline River had trapped people in their homes. - Photo by Lance Brownfield of The Sentinel-Record

Heavy rainfall overnight and into the morning on Thursday resulted in water rescues in the north part of the county, widespread road closures, including Airport Road, and prompted the Northwoods Trails system to close until water levels receded.

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