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Car trapped in floodwaters on Creasy Springs in Columbia

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Published 5:24 AM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Emergency crews in Columbia are on scene of a car trapped in flooded waters after early morning storms.

Columbia Fire crews responded to a car trapped in flooded waters on Creasy Springs. Columbia Fire Department Sgt. Roger Mertensmeyer told ABC 17 News crews on scene that two people were stuck, but there were no injuries. A rescue boat was not needed, and the rescue took less than five minutes. Sgt. Mertensmeyer wants to remind the public to be careful and turn around, don't drown.

Boone County Joint Communication sent an alert at 4:50 a.m. that the roadway is flooded on Creasy Springs near Bear Creek is flooded.

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Jazsmin Halliburton

Jazsmin Halliburton joined ABC 17 News as a multimedia journalist in October 2023.

She is a graduate of the A.Q. Miller School master’s program at Kansas State University.

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