Flood in Benton County, Washington

Flood January 8, 2009 – January 9, 2009 · Benton County, Washington

$453K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Kiona river gage rose to 2.55 feet above flood stage.

Heavy rainfall on deep snowpack caused excessive runoff and moderate flooding on the Yakima River from near Easton to the mouth.

Began near Prosser (46.1960, -119.7990).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 141623. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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