Friday, June 3, 2016

5 Fort Hood Soldiers Dead, 4 Swept Away And Missing Amid Texas Flooding



USA Today: 5 Fort Hood soldiers dead, 4 missing after Army truck overturns in flooding

FORT HOOD, Texas — At least five soldiers were killed Thursday at Fort Hood in Texas when their truck overturned in a creek, according to the Army.

Three soldiers' bodies were recovered Thursday afternoon. Two more were found Thursday night. Four soldiers remained unaccounted for. Three other soldiers were rescued and taken to a local hospital where they were reported in stable condition.

Aircraft, dog teams and rescue boats were conducting the search in Owl Creek.

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More News On 5 Fort Hood Soldiers Dead, 4 Swept Away And Missing Amid Texas Flooding

Fort Hood Rescuers Still Searching for 4 Soldiers After Texas Floods -- NYT
Five soldiers dead after truck overturns near Fort Hood, four still missing -- Washington Post
5 Fort Hood soldiers dead, 4 missing amid Texas flooding -- CNN
U.S. Army searches for four soldiers swept away in deadly Texas floods -- Reuters
Fort Hood officials were closing roads as truck overturned -- AP
At Least 5 Soldiers Dead In Fort Hood After Truck Overturned In Swollen Creek -- NPR

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