Van Dillen explained to the Fox News morning show how he talked the woman through the car escape and helped her secure her personal items. “She’s fine,” he said, noting that the woman was initially cold and shivering but was able to warm up in his car. “She was in shock.” His act of valor led to a happy reunion.

Hurricane Helene has dumped historic amounts of water on the southeastern United States, including the usually hurricane-safe Atlanta area. The morning of Sept. 27, after the storm passed through, Fox Weather reporter Bob Van Dillen was on the ground covering the flooding when he suddenly had to