Crystal City mom recalls helicopter crew rescuing her family from floodwaters

went into survival mode, waking up their daughters and getting them into a boat.

“My parents live two houses down,” Bookout said. “I tried to walk them to my parents’ house, and I was getting swept under the boat. So, I turned around and walked back.”

She said she saw a Black Hawk helicopter but didn’t know if it was there to rescue them or someone else,continue reading …