Flash Flood in Franklin County, Indiana

Flash Flood July 28, 2023 · Franklin County, Indiana

Deaths

$200K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wolf Creek rose six feet out of its banks and caused widespread flash flooding along Wolf Creek Road. Two people were killed when a small cabin they were staying in was washed away.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed during the evening hours in a warm and humid airmass. The thunderstorms persisted into the overnight hours.

Began near Oak Forest (39.3841, -85.0598).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1117245. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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