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Report: Mother and toddler drown after car swept away in flash flood

Posted at 2:05 PM, Sep 08, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-08 15:06:10-04

A woman and toddler have died after officials said their car was swept away in flash flooding, according to the Dallas Morning News

The Fort Worth Fire Department tweeted that they were reporting to a possible drowning with a vehicle submerged near Wilbarger. 

FOX 4 Dallas said officials confirmed that the woman and toddler had been swept off an access road into a flooded culvert. 

The National Weather Service had issued flash flood warnings and watches for several parts of north and central Texas. 

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