Flash Flood in Marshall County, Tennessee

Flash Flood March 17, 2002 · Marshall County, Tennessee

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flooding of many highways across the county. At 215 AM, according to TEMA, a 17 year-old male was swept away as he and two other teens tried to push a stalled pick up truck across flooded Old Belfast Rd. The teen either slipped off the side of the road or stepped off the side of the road. His body was found 200 yards away in a drain pipe.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5287365. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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