Flash floods in Washington Crossing, Pa claim 4; multiple missing

A place can be seen flooded with water as flash floods swept across the Bucks County area near Washington Crossing Road on July 15, 2023. — Facebook/Jim Friedman via Lower Makefield Township Police Department
Authorities said that at least four people have died and four others were missing after flash floods inundated highways and blocked roads, sparking rescue efforts Saturday evening in the Bucks County area near Washington Crossing Road, reported ABC 6.

Officials noted that two women and one man died in the Washington Crossing area in Upper Makefield Township. However, the identity of the fourth victim was not released.

The Upper Makefield authorities noted that the missing people were a family consisting of two adults, a 2-year-old, and a 9-month-old.

CBS News Philadelphia reported that the water level was about five feet above the ground. READ MORE

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