UPDATE: water sweeps truck under bridge in Moore, police confirm 2 killed

A dramatic scene unfolded near Eastern Avenue in Moore, Oklahoma, Saturday night as flooding hit the southeast metro. More info as police confirm 2 people were killed.

Sunday, April 20th 2025, 7:30 am

By: Carrie Winchel


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Update Sunday morning:

Moore Police confirm 2 people, a woman and a 12-year-old boy, were killed when a truck was swept away by floodwaters Saturday night around 9 p.m.

MORE INFO HERE: 2 killed after truck swept away in Moore floodwaters

Previous story:

A dramatic scene unfolded near Eastern in Moore, Oklahoma, Saturday night as flooding hit the southeast metro.

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News 9 photojournalist Joey Mitchell was live as many rescue crews responded to a bridge near Eastern Avenue, with a truck, washed away by floodwaters, pinned under the bridge.

Major Kyle Dudley, with the Moore Police Department said crews are looking for 2 people in the area.

Moore police, Norman, and Oklahoma City dive teams are assisting with the search, walking the creek and using drones to search for the 2 missing people.



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