Teen rescued from floodwaters in north Tampa

A teenager had to be rescued Thursday morning from floodwaters in north Tampa.

FOX 13 News reporter Aaron Mesmer was on a boat with Sheriff Chad Chronister when they came upon a teen in chest-deep water.

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Chronister and a deputy lifted the teen to safety.

This unfolded off of Fowler Avenue.

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