Crime & Safety
Photos, Video Show Deadly Bucks Co. Flash Flooding
A fast-moving storm flooded Upper and Lower Makefield Townships Saturday and claimed the lives of at least five people. See photos below.

UPPER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA —The fast-moving storm that claimed the lives of at least five people wreaked havoc on the region Saturday, flooding roads and causing motorists to flee their vehicles.
The region was hit by about six inches of rain Saturday afternoon, causing flash flooding in the township and nearby Lower Makefield Township. Watch video below of flooding in Upper Makefield Township.
Here are some photos provided by Nick Primola of damage in Upper Makefield Township. The Yardley-Makefield Fire Company has also provided photos of flash flooding in Lower Makefield Township.
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Upper Makefield Township


(Photos Courtesy of Nick Primola)
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(Courtesy of the Upper Makefield Township Police Department)
Lower Makefield Township —Bridle Estates Drive and Quarry Road.


(Photos courtesy of the Yardley-Makefield Fire Company)
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