Roswell experienced severe flooding early Sunday morning after a storm system moved through the region Saturday night. An image taken early Sunday courtesy of the city's live cameras showed several inches flooding the streets of Downtown Roswell.

At least one person has died and hundreds have been rescued in Roswell, New Mexico, after extreme overnight rainfall brought severe flooding, stranding motorists and sweeping away cars.

Roswell, N.M., set a new daily rainfall record, shocking many residents who were trapped in their cars in floodwaters.