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4 rescued from rising waters at Barton Creek Greenbelt

Austin-Travis County EMS said four people have been rescued who couldn't get out of the Barton Creek Greenbelt Saturday.

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AUSTIN — Four people who couldn't get out of the Barton Creek Greenbelt Saturday due to overnight flooding have been rescued.

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Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the rescue at about 5:13 p.m. at 3750 South Capital of Texas Highway.

UPDATE: Land Rescue in the Barton Greenbelt ~3750 S Capital of Texas Hwy . Assets arriving on scene. Reports of 4 possible patients not able to exit green belt due to rising waters. More to Follow...
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) September 22, 2018

ATCEMS said the individuals were rescued without any reported injuries at 5:54 p.m.

FINAL: Land Rescue in the Barton Greenbelt ~3750 S Capital of Texas Hwy . #ATCEMSMedics and @AustinFireInfo walking the patients out of the green belt. No further info. No further updates expected.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) September 22, 2018

This rescue is one of many ATCEMS responded to Saturday after overnight storms caused flooding in the Austin area