Rolando Ortigas Glorioso, 63, and Susana Glorioso, 62, killed after heavy flooding submerges their car at Hemlock Avenue and Hillcrest Boulevard in Millbrae, California
2 People Found Dead in Submerged Vehicle in Flooded Millbrae Underpass
A spokesman for the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said firefighters responded at about 5:45 a.m. to reports of flooding at Hemlock Ave. and E. Hillcrest Blvd. in Millbrae, where E. Hillcrest passes under Caltrain tracks.
2 dead in submerged car as California storm worries spread
Firefighters in Millbrae, just south of San Francisco, were able to rescue a driver who had climbed atop his vehicle at a flooded underpass. But they were not able to reach people in another car, said San Mateo County Sheriff’s Detective Javier Acosta.
Two bodies recovered after flooding in Millbrae
“There was a heavy downpour,” Acosta said. “The fire department said the water was rising so fast it became dangerous even for them.”
UPDATE: San Mateo County Coroner Identifies Couple Who Drowned in Millbrae Flood Waters
Authorities additionally confirmed they were a married couple. The pair tragically died last Thursday in floodwaters during the storm that inundated the Bay Area with rain.
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