TUCSON, Ariz. - Monsoon storms hit Tucson's eastside Wednesday afternoon, resulting in multiple swift water calls.
The Tucson Fire Department says it received calls for eight vehicles stranded and four swift water calls.
(1/2) Busy storm aftn for Tucson, w/ the east side of town particularly hit hard w/ heavy rain. TFD received calls for 8 vehicles stranded in water & 4 swift water calls. 1 was in Midtown near Glenn/Wilson while the others were focused out near Golf Links/Kolb. #AZWX
— Tucson Fire Department (@TucsonFirePIO) July 31, 2019
(2/2) Everyone made it out safely from their vehicles. Be careful traveling around town this evening for any lingering water in the wash channels or low points in the roads. This video was from one rescue near Kolb/Calle Marte. Remember, #TurnAroundDontDrown. #TucsonFire pic.twitter.com/LPDExfbPrx
— Tucson Fire Department (@TucsonFirePIO) July 31, 2019
The Tucson Fire Department wants to remind the public to use caution while driving in a Monsoon.
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