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I-25 floods south of Colorado Springs, multiple people rescued

Heavy rain led to flooding south of Colorado Springs Friday afternoon.
Credit: Ryan Mutch, KOAA
Heavy water spilled onto I-25 near Pikes Peak International Raceway Friday evening.

Floodwater flowed over Interstate 25 south of Colorado Springs Friday evening in wake of a storm that dumped heavy rain and hail.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office tweeted that afternoon storms caused severe flooding in the area.

A bridge washed out in Hanover, leaving many residents without access to their homes.

Cars were washed off I-25 near the exit for Pikes Peak International Raceway due to the floodwaters, prompting rescue efforts.

I-25 stayed open in the area but was down to one lane.

A 9NEWS traffic camera showed heavy delays in the area.

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