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Heavy rains cause water rescue in downtown Longview

Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen, according to the weather service, and another 1 to 2 inches are possible in the next hour.
Credit: Michael Cavazos

LONGVIEW, Texas — Heavy morning rains have caused water rescues in at least two places in downtown Longview.

Crews responded to reported calls for water rescues on Green Street between Tyler and Cotton streets and on High Street between Tyler and Cotton. Specifics about the rescues were not yet available.

Dispatchers were sending barricades to the two downtown underpasses to prevent motorists from trying to drive under them.

Read the full story from our newspaper partner the Longview News-Journal.

Heavy rains this morning caused calls for water rescues in two places in downtown Longview.

Posted by Longview News-Journal on Monday, July 19, 2021

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