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ROCKVILLE, Maryland. – One person has died and another is missing after floodwaters linked to the remains of what was Hurricane Ida swept through an apartment complex in Rockville early Wednesday morning.
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Hundreds of residents displaced by flooding in Montgomery County
Hundreds of people were displaced from their homes after severe flooding in Montgomery County on Wednesday morning. Bob Barnard of FOX 5 has the latest news from Rockville.
Maryland apartment complexes affected by flooding
Residents of Rockville were hit hard by flooding caused by storms related to Hurricane Ida. Bob Barnard of FOX 5 has the latest.
FOX 5’s Bob Barnard said the incident happened at the Rock Creek Woods Apartments on Twinbrook Parkway. Barnard reported that a man’s body was found in the floodwaters.
Authorities say a total of 150 residents have been moved from their homes. About 40 to 50 units lost all access to utilities.
Teams are on site looking for floodwaters – which, at their highest level, have reached several meters in height – in search of a resident who is still missing.
Elsewhere in the region, several occupants were rescued from their homes in Congress towers in Rockville as rainwater rushed into the building.
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