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Flash Flood Michigan Van Buren 1997-02-21
se-1997-5588081 · 1997-02-21T08:00:00Z
The record
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| start_utc | 1997-02-21T08:00:00+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 1997-02-21T19:59:00+00:00 |
| event_type | Flash Flood |
| origin_utc | 1997-02-21T08:00:00+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 1997-02-21T19:59:00+00:00 |
| geo_granularity | point |
| state | Michigan |
| state_fips | 26 |
| county | VAN BUREN |
| county_fips | 159 |
| cz_type | C |
| injuries | 0 |
| deaths | 0 |
| episode_narrative | A series of convective storms dumped 1.5 to 4 inches of rainfall across the western Michigan area during the day of the 21st. Numerous roads and streets were flooded and quickly become impassable. Small creeks quickly filled to capacity and overflowed their banks. The rain continued into the following day creating some mainstem river flooding, reported in a separate flood entry. |
| provisional | false |
Provenance
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