The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 920224
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
COASTAL GALVESTON
920224
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| Event typeevent_type | Storm Surge/Tide |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 920,224 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 152,770 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2020-09-21T06:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2020-09-24T05:59:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | TEXAS |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | COASTAL GALVESTON |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Emergency Manager |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Tropical Storm Beta made landfall near Matagorda bay on September 21. As the system pushed slowly inland, portions of SE Texas experienced flash flooding from heavy rain bands, storm surge, and some strong wind gusts. Storm surge was enhanced by long fetch of northeast winds over Gulf behind a cold front. 20 to 25 homes were damaged from high water along portions of Clear Creek and Lower Brays Bayous. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Widespread coastal flooding occurred across coastal Galveston County. Flooding was observed in San Leon, Bayou Vista, Clear Lake Shores, and Kemah. The Kemah Boardwalk was flooded. Numerous instances of street flooding and road closures were reported. Heavy rain from the storm resulted in bayou and creek flooding, including Clear Creek. |
| Yearyear | 2,020 |
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