Flash Flood in Patrick County, Virginia

The Remnants of Hurricane Jeanne resulted in heavy rains which created widespread flash flooding on 28th of September in Floyd, Franklin, Patrick, Bedford and Roanoke counties and the City of Salem. One Fatality occurred 7 miles southwest of Stuart in Patrick county at Dry Pond near the North Carolina border. A Mobile home washed off it foundation, one building washed about 150 yards downstream and vehicles washed away. Several roads were closed due to flooding in Floyd, Franklin, Patrick, Bedford and Roanoke counties. Numerous creeks and rivers out of their banks. Mudslides were reported in Boone Mill, Franklin county where southbound Route 220 closed from Magoddee Creek.