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Kissimmee’s new mayor says it’s time to come together
By Marcus Chen
Video shows helicopter rescue during flooding in Melbourne
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
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Video released by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shows a person being rescued by helicopter near Crane Creek in Melbourne during Monday’s flooding.FWC confirmed that its officers were aboard the helicopter. The agency did not provide an update on the rescued person’s condition.Flooding also washed out a road in Palm BayElsewhere in Brevard County, flooding washed out the only road into a Palm Bay neighborhood, leaving about 60 households stranded. Read Channel 9’s coverage of the Palm Bay washout.Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
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