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A group of young Saudi men rescued an elderly couple after heavy rainfall triggered flash floods that trapped their vehicle in Badr governorate, west of Medina, on Saturday, November 7.
Floodwaters surrounded the partially submerged vehicle at Wadi Al Wasitah before the group rushed to the scene with safety equipment.
موقف بطولي ومشرّف.. شباب أنقذوا أسرة علقت مركبتهم قرب إحدى العبّارات أثناء سيول #المدينة_المنورة، وضربوا أروع الأمثلة في الشجاعة والنخوة والإنسانية غير المستغربة من أبناء المملكة https://t.co/gxI8UWDEKU
— أخبار منطقة المدينة المنورة (@News_Almadinah) November 8, 2026
A video circulating on social media showed a young man wearing a helmet and using ropes to reach the vehicle before helping the husband and wife climb to safety.
The rescue occurred as light to moderate rainfall affected several parts of the Medina region.
Cloudy skies continue to prevail across the area, with further rainfall expected in the coming days.
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