(Charlotte County, Va.) — A volunteer K9 rescue team recovered the remains Ruby S. Allen, 62, of Eureka, Va. Ms. Allen about 11:30 Saturday morning. The body of the missing Charlotte County woman was located approximately a mile from where the vehicle she and two family members were riding in became stranded on a bridge along Mt. Harmony Road in Charlotte County.

She and her son, Ronnie Allen Jr., 36, of Eureka, Va., were swept away in the flash flood over the bridge. Neither survived the incident. Ronnie Allen’s 17-year-old son was the third occupant of the vehicle and was rescued by Charlotte County Sheriff’s Deputies.

The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is now reporting six storm-related deaths – to include Ms. Allen.

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