Flood — Washington, Indiana
2007-01-17 to 2007-01-19 · near Millport, Washington, Indiana
1
Direct deaths
$15K
Property damage
Event narrative
Recent heavy rains brought the East Fork of the White River above flood Stage. A man drowned around 8 pm Thursday evening January 18th after attempting to drive south from Jackson County into Washington County across a water covered bridge 1 mile east of Sparksville. His car was found on January 20th, and his body was discovered on January 21st in 3 feet of water on the Washington County side of the White River.
Wider weather episode
Recent rains have brought high levels to many southern Indiana Rivers.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5058. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.