Police officers rescued a mother and her children who were nearly swept away during a raging flash flood in California Monday.
As torrential rains pelted southern California from the remnants of Tropical Storm Kay, the mom had called police about an unrelated problem Monday afternoon, . But as the family was heading back to their car, an impromptu river roared down the street, nearly washing them away.
Dashcam video from San Bernardino Police shows three of their officers rescuing the mother who had lost her balance while trying to cross the rapids. Officers then assisted two children and others who had become stranded on the other side of the water.
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