flood hits us state alabama, 4 killed

Heavy rains caused flooding in the US state of Alabama, leaving 4 dead. The deceased were reported to be a 4-year-old child, an 18-year-old woman, a 23-year-old woman and man. Those trapped in their houses were rescued by the fire crews in Pelham. More casualties are feared as roads are flooded with water, and several cars are submerged.