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Family rescued after car carried off by monsoon rains

Agents follow car as it was washed away by rains
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A family was rescued by Casa Grande Station agents following monsoon rains, says U.S. Border Patrol Tucson Sector Chief John Modlin.

On Friday, Sept. 9, agents saw a car get carried off by the rains into a running wash and quickly tried to tow the vehicle.

A mother and her three children were rescued by the agents, according to Chief Modlin.

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Marcos Icahuate joined the KGUN team in September 2022. He previously worked on digital content in Southern California's Imperial County where he was raised.