Many of the residents are wheelchair bound.
Approximately 135 residentsmany of them wheelchair boundwere stuck in waist-deep water inside The Great American Assisted Living Facility.
With help from local firefighters, every single one of them (plus their pets!)
Credit:Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
were transported to drier land via rafts, airboats, and amphibious vehicles.
To see this unprecedented flooding, I can only imaginehow scary it was, he added.
“In situations like this, every second counts.
Approximately 3.3 million homes and businesses are currently without power in Florida.
This is a developing story.
