6 rescued from vehicles, 3 evacuated from homes after storms: SCSO
Apr 05, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- The Shelby County Sheriff's Office says multiple people had to be rescued from their vehicles and evacuated from their homes after Saturday's storms and flooding.
According to SCSO, six people had to be rescued or assisted from their vehicles on Saturday, and two people had to
be evacuated from a mobile home park in the area of Raleigh Millington Road and Navy Road.
The sheriff's office says another person had to be evacuated from a home on Bridgewater Road.
Midtown residents express concern as flooding stops them from leaving home
SCSO says that since 6 a.m. on Saturday, crews have responded to 16 calls about flooded roads, six downed trees, three mudslides, two roads that were damaged by flooding, and a downed powerline.
The sheriff's office posted images and videos of the damage and floods across the county.
SCSO says flooded roads were either cleared or barricaded, and all of the trees and mudslides have been cleared. ...read more read less