Heavy rainfall causes flash flooding in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. — A storm rolled into Lincoln on Thursday night, bringing such fast and heavy rainfall that some streets flooded.
At 27th and Superior Streets, first responders helped out after a car got stuck in the water.
And one man told Channel 8 that the water in some downtown streets was too high to drive through.
The rain fell as fast as 1 inch every 15 minutes, according to Meteorologist Rusty Dawkins.
Lincoln received 1.75 inches in less than 2 hours.
In Malcolm, 2.5 inches of rain was reported.
This is a developing story. Stick with klkntv.com or tune in to Channel 8 for the latest.
