Hwy. 165 in Fort Mitchell closed after flooding issues; water rescues performed by officials
Russell County first responders have shut down Alabama Highway 165 in the Fort Mitchell community after the roadway began to flood.
Viewers in nearby houses state responders had to rescue several residents from their house overnight, including young children to adults.
Officials have been working this call since about 3 this morning. Hwy. 165 is shut down near Fort Mitchell Clinic.
This remains a developing story.
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