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Floodwaters take over 'Bathtub,' the Point, North Shore

Sky 4 flew over Downtown Pittsburgh to see just what 29-foot-high flood waters look like. Pittsburgh's only news chopper, Sky 4, captured flood waters rising at nearly 29 feet and parts of the North Shore along the rivers, including PNC Park. The only news helicopter crew accompanying Sky 4 spotted the rising waters over Downtown, which were also seen along the North shore. The incident occurred during the Pirates' home opener on Friday.

Floodwaters take over 'Bathtub,' the Point, North Shore

Published : a month ago by Allen Warren in Weather

WATCH: Floodwaters take over 'Bathtub,' the Point, North Shore

Headed to the Pirates' home opener Friday? You might need your bathing suit.Sky 4, Pittsburgh's only news chopper, headed back over Downtown Thursday afternoon and caught flood waters cresting at nearly 29 feet. Parts of the North Shore along the rivers were also underwater, including right by PNC Park.Watch in the video player above.

Headed to the Pirates' home opener Friday? You might need your bathing suit.

Sky 4, Pittsburgh's only news chopper, headed back over Downtown Thursday afternoon and caught flood waters cresting at nearly 29 feet. Parts of the North Shore along the rivers were also underwater, including right by PNC Park.

Watch in the video player above.

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