Flash Flood — Washington, Louisiana
2006-12-30 · near Mt Hermon, Washington, Louisiana
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Heavy rainfall caused flooding of several secondary and rural highways. A 57 year old woman was apparently drowned when her automobile was swept off a rural Martin Road by floodwaters from nearby Snell Creek.
Wider weather episode
Thunderstorms produced heavy rain during the morning hours as a warm front moved north across southeast Louisiana.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10022. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.