Flash floods strand drivers in Lawrence County


by OZARKSFIRST

OZARKSFIRST— MT. VERNON, Mo. - Flash floods popped up across the Mt. Vernon area in Lawrence County Thursday afternoon and left drivers stranded. Footage shows water running onto a road along McCanse Street near Mt. Vernon Blvd. Drains and ditches overflowed and major flooding turned backyards into ponds along Sleepy Meadow. A car was stalled and []

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