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3 people rescued from floodwaters in Pittsburgh’s South Hills

Pleasant Hills flooding Crews rushed to help a person after their vehicle stalled in rising flood waters in Pleasant Hills. (Ed Thompson)

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — Areas in the South Hills were again dealing with high water and flooding issues after storms moved through Thursday.

In Pleasant Hills, three people had to be rescued from quickly rising water.

Another viewer captured flooding on Route 51 near Dean Honda.

Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms pushed through the region from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening, dropping more than an inch of rain in many areas.

In Monogahela, the fire department was working to pump out 3 feet of water that flooded the fire station.

For many years we have been dealing with the fire station flooding. A fix had been in the works for a collapsed storm...

Posted by Monongahela Fire Department on Thursday, July 8, 2021


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