Jack William Bell on Nostr: Turns out the middle, the part over the island, had washed out. The county knew about ...

Turns out the middle, the part over the island, had washed out. The county knew about it and they put down some cones to dissuade people from crossing. But the father of that family knew better.

The car ended up a quarter mile downstream. The father got his daughter out and to shore, then went back for his wife. The daughter walked, freezing and crying to the nearest house and called emergency services.

When first responders got there they found the mother still in the car, drowned.

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