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Rep. Morgan Griffith looks down at a pickup truck that floated away during Friday’s flooding in Dante and got stuck in this culvert. Its driver and a passenger floated downstream outside the vehicle and were rescued. Photo by Jeff Lester.

Woman rescued in Russell County after being sucked into a culvert during flash floods

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