Mum tells story of losing son, parents in floods after taking final photo

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Mum tells story of losing son, parents in floods after taking final photo
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The last thing Megan Drye heard from her 7-year-old son Micah was his screams for help after he was washed away in the flood waters of Hurricane Helene.

North Carolina mum tells horrifying story of losing seven-year-old son, parents in Hurricane Helene after taking heartbreaking final photo

Drye; her parents Michael and Nora, 73; Micah; and the family dog had huddled together on their roof as the nearby river rose and rose. They begged a 911 operator for help. Megan Drye’s sister Jessica Drye-Turner posted photos to Facebook along with a plea for help. Picture: Jessica Drye/Facebook Drye was spotted by a cop directing traffic on a nearby bridge, kicking off an hours-long fight for survival as rescuers struggled to reach her before her strength failed or the rushing torrent dragged her off the containers.

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