Flash Flood — Champaign, Ohio
2008-07-12 to 2008-07-13 · near Westville, Champaign, Ohio
1
Direct deaths
$15K
Property damage
Event narrative
A twelve year old boy drowned when he was swept into a flooded culvert. Several roads were flooded and a number of homes in Urbana had high water in basements.
Wider weather episode
Severe thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front during the evening, producing wind damage and localized flooding.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 123093. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.