Poll workers drown when their vehicle is swept away in flood, Missouri officials say
The couple, a 73-year-old woman and 70-year-old man, were driving in Wright County around 5 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, when their vehicle was swept away in flash flood waters from Beaver Creek, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Couple working Missouri polls dead after vehicle swept into floodwaters: Highway patrol
A couple working the polls together in Missouri died on Election Day after their vehicle was swept into floodwaters.
Volunteer poll workers drown on a flood-washed highway in rural Missouri on Election Day
Authorities say a husband and wife died in each other's arms after they were swept away by floodwaters as they drove to a polling station in rural Missouri early on Election Day.
At least 3 killed in flooding from heavy rain in Missouri, including 2 poll workers
At least three people drowned in Missouri, including two poll workers, as a result of flooding caused by heavy rains that hit southern and eastern parts of the state and forced numerous road closures Monday and Tuesday,
Married poll workers drown in Missouri floods on way to election site
A Missouri couple died on Tuesday in flash floods while driving to a voting site. They were two of five people who lost their lives in rising waters on Election Day.
Flooding in Missouri kills at least 4, including 2 poll workers
At least four people, including two poll workers, died in floods across Missouri on Tuesday, prompting Gov. Mike Parson to activate an emergency operations plan.
Missouri flash flooding kills 5, including 2 poll workers
A couple in their 70s who served as election poll workers were among at least five people killed in Missouri after torrential rains caused flash flooding across the state.
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