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GLIDE Record
(1954 of 6487)
Event:
FL Flood
Number:
2016-000147
Country:
USA United States
Location:
WV, OH
Date (YMD):
2016-6-22
Time:
Duration:
3
Magnitude:
Information Source:
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) U.S. Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters (2018). https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/billions/
Comments:
Torrential rainfall caused destructive flooding through many West Virginia towns, damaging thousands of homes and businesses and causing considerable loss of life. Over 1,500 roads and bridges were damaged or destroyed making the impact on infrastructure comparable to the historic 2013 Colorado flood. The storm system also produced numerous tornadoes causing damage across several Ohio Valley states.
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