Search efforts continue Thursday for a three-year-old boy who went missing after a vehicle was swept into the Grand River near Orangeville, Ont., amid severe flooding in the area Wednesday morning, the Ontario Provincial Police say.
Dufferin County OPP say helicopters and ground crews will search the Waldemar area before heading south towards Belwood Lake.
Const. Paul Nancekivell says the boy’s mother has been released from hospital and has returned home to her family.
Emergency crews originally responded to the single-vehicle crash site near County Road 109 close to the village of Waledmar around 1 a.m. Wednesday, where they found a minivan had driven through a flooded roadway.
Water rescue teams from the Centre Wellington Fire department’s Fergus and Elora detachments were called to assist.
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