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Flooded underpasses results in many stranded motoristsTAHOKA – Emergency preparedness training worked well here as law enforcement, fire department, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and others pulled together Sunday night when two underpasses in Tahoka quickly flooded, creating havoc for vehicles traveling on US 87, and stranding some of those travelers here for several hours.The Tahoka First Baptist Church opened its doors to give about 25 stranded travelers a place to wait out the storm and/or wait for rides after they were rescued from their submerged vehicles.Traffic on US 87 through Tahoka was halted and diverted after several vehicles became stranded ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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