5 Soldiers Killed When Vehicle Overturns in Flash Flooding at Fort Hood

by Press on June 3, 2016

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WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–June 03, 2016 — Five soldiers were killed and four others remain missing after a Light Medium Tactical Vehicle overturned during flash flooding at a water crossing at Fort Hood, Texas, yesterday.

Emergency personnel responded to a swift-water rescue call yesterday at 11:20 a.m. when an LMTV was stuck in an area near Cold Springs and Owl Creek off of Fort Hood’s East Range Road.

This file photo shows a Light Medium Tactical Vehicle from the 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas. Army photo by Sgt. Angel Turner