Flash Flood in Stanly County, North Carolina

Flash Flood June 16, 2003 · Stanly County, North Carolina

Deaths

What the National Weather Service wrote

4 people were killed when driving across a flooded bridge across Hardy Creek in Cottonville. Another man was killed when driving across a flooded bridge across Ugly Creek in Norwood. Cars were stranded in Norwood and Locust, and people had to be rescued. 3 businesses in Oakboro were flooded.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5366017. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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