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Bucks County Man Donald Bauer Saved Wife Before Drowning In Floodwaters From Ida, Son Says

"Donald Bauer died Wednesday night when his car became trapped in Hurricane Ida's floodwaters in PA."

September 5, 2021

Flash flooding Wednesday night has left one Bucks County family heartbroken. Donald Bauer pushed his wife to safety after water rushed into their car.

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He didn’t make it out with her.

“It was bad. It was the highest it ever was,” Darby Bauer said.

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