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| event_type | Heavy Rain |
|---|---|
| ncei_event_id | 5,342,896 |
| episode_id | 1,147,458 |
| begin_utc | 2003-02-22T13:00:00+00:00 |
| end_utc | 2003-02-23T11:00:00+00:00 |
| state | VIRGINIA |
| cz_type | C |
| cz_name | KING GEORGE |
| deaths_direct | 0 |
| deaths_indirect | 0 |
| injuries_direct | 0 |
| injuries_indirect | 0 |
| wfo_source | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| episode_narrative | A combination of 1.5 to 3 inches of rain that fell between the evening of the 21st and the morning of the 23rd and snow melt from the massive snowstorm of 14-18 February led to widespread flooding. In Highland County, small streams and creeks overflowed onto Route 220 and washed out shoulders near Monterey. Routes 640 and 637 near New Hampden, Route 604 near Valley Center, and Route 84 in the southwest corner of the county were also flooded. In Augusta County, 37 roads were flooded and some small bridges were washed out. Officials reported some water rescues. About 25 residents of the Deerfield Valley Camps community west of Churchville were trapped after the Stony Brook Road bridge that connected to their community was washed out by Calf Pasture River. In Waynesboro, some small streams overflowed their banks. Eight basements and some streets were flooded. In Staunton, low lying areas were flooded. In Rockingham County, flooding of basements and urban areas was reported. Ten secondary roads were also flooded. In Nelson County, urban and small stream flooding occurred. A secondary road was also closed by flood waters. In Albemarle County, 22 secondary roads were flooded. Urban and small stream flooding and water rescues were also reported. In Greene County, urban flooding closed 7 secondary roads. In Orange County, 17 secondary roads flooded. In Madison County, 8 secondary roads were flooded by urban runoff. In Spotsylvania County, 1 primary and 7 secondary roads were flooded. One private road was washed out. Officials rescued 4 people, 2 horses, and 6 dogs from flood waters. Two of the people were rescued from Old Mill Park after falling asleep on dry land near the riverbank and waking up in North Anna River flood waters. The Davenport Bridge across the North Anna River was also flooded. Flooding was also reported in the College Terrace neighborhood in Fredericksburg. In Stafford County, Red Fern Lane which is the entrance to the Stafford Oaks development was flooded. Four other secondary roads were closed by flooding. In Culpeper County, 18 secondary roads were flooded. In Page County, streams reached bankful in the southern part of the county. Urban flooding was also reported. In Shenandoah County, 25 county roads were closed by high water. Stony Creek, Narrow Passage Creek, Passage Creek, and Painter Run overflowed their banks. Numerous basements were also flooded. In Frederick County, several basements and 7 secondary roads were flooded. Urban and small stream flooding was also reported. In Warren County, urban flooding was reported. High water closed Fish Hatchery Road, the Eighth Street bridge, Morgan's Ford low water bridge, and Bentonville low water bridge. In Fauquier County, basement flooding was reported in Opal. One county road was also flooded. In Loudoun county, 4 secondary roads were flooded. In Prince William County, roads were underwater in Manassas. Three secondary county roads were also flooded. In Fairfax County, Hunter Mill Road and Lawyers Road were flooded. Across the county, 1 primary and 25 secondary roads were underwater. In Alexandria, flooding occurred when the water treatment plant was overwhelmed by runoff and snow melt. Water backed up on streets via manhole covers and basements via plumbing. The hardest hit areas were in the Del Ray and Arlandria neighborhoods. Some residents had to be evacuated and 19 people were sheltered for up to 6 nights by the Red Cross. Lake Cook in the Eisenhower Valley overflowed onto Eisenhower Avenue. Tidal flooding was also reported on King Street. |
| year | 2,003 |
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