Coverage dated September 26, 2024

A meteorologist in Atlanta rescued a woman from Helene floodwaters on camera

Headline from Wyoming Public Media

FOX Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dillen was broadcasting from Atlanta early this morning when he heard a woman crying for help in the dark.

Wyoming Public Media's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Foxla

    Watch: FOX Weather meteorologist rescues woman from rising floodwaters in Atlanta (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Van Dillen, a journalist from the Atlanta area, heard a woman's desperate cries for help during Hurricane Helene. She had driven into floodwaters and was trapped in her car before sunrise Friday.

  2. Wyoming Public Media

    A meteorologist in Atlanta rescued a woman from Helene floodwaters on camera (opens Wyoming Public Media)

    Published

    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    FOX Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dillen was broadcasting from Atlanta early this morning when he heard a woman crying for help in the dark.

  3. AL.com

    Watch Fox Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dillen save woman trapped in Helene’s floodwaters (opens AL.com)

    Published

    AL.com's feed description

    “We put her in a car,” Van Dillen said on Fox Weather after it happened. “I gave her my shirt. Her husband will pick her up. Everyone is good.”

  4. New York Post

    FOX Weather meteorologist covering Helene rescues woman from rising floodwaters in Atlanta in dramatic video (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    FOX Weather Meteorologist Bob Van Dillen found himself in the middle of a harrowing rescue mission during Hurricane Helene.

  5. Fox News

    Hurricane Helene: FOX Weather meteorologist rescues woman from car during live shot as floodwaters rise (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    FOX Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dillen is being praised as a hero after rescuing a woman from her car during a live shot as Hurricane Helene floodwaters rapidly rose.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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