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North Texan Killed In Flash Flooding Friday

/ CBS Texas

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MESQUITE(CBSDFW.COM) - A man died in flash flood waters in Mesquite Friday morning.

Police say 47-year-old John Ursery of Garland was killed when his truck got swept up in the current.

Emergency crews working another swift-water rescue, found him.

Police say several vehicles got caught in the flood waters off La Prada Drive, near I-635.

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