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VIDEO: Florida reporter rescues woman stuck in high floodwaters

VIDEO: Florida reporter rescues woman stuck in high floodwaters
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VIDEO: Florida reporter rescues woman stuck in high floodwaters
A reporter in Orlando rescued a woman who attempted to drive through floodwaters caused by Hurricane Ian early Thursday.See the incredible moment in the video aboveThe woman was a nurse on her way to work when her vehicle became stuck in high water on Orange Avenue.Sister station WESH 2's Tony Atkins had been at this intersection for a while and knew how deep the water was. Atkins and the WESH 2 crew noticed the woman was waving and asking for help.NOTE: It is extremely dangerous to drive through floodwaters and should not be attempted.Video below: Reporter Tony Atkins talks about water rescueVideos below shows damage caused by Hurricane Ian

A reporter in Orlando rescued a woman who attempted to drive through floodwaters caused by Hurricane Ian early Thursday.

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See the incredible moment in the video above

The woman was a nurse on her way to work when her vehicle became stuck in high water on Orange Avenue.

Sister station WESH 2's Tony Atkins had been at this intersection for a while and knew how deep the water was. Atkins and the WESH 2 crew noticed the woman was waving and asking for help.

NOTE: It is extremely dangerous to drive through floodwaters and should not be attempted.

Video below: Reporter Tony Atkins talks about water rescue

Videos below shows damage caused by Hurricane Ian