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Flood in Josephine County, Oregon

Flood February 6, 2015 · Josephine County, Oregon

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What the National Weather Service wrote

High water closed 2 of the 4 lanes on Highway 199 near Sauer's Flat. Water was also over Highway 238 between mileposts 20 and 23 near Applegate. Riverbank road near Wilderville was flooded in places with the worst flooding near Griffin Park. One foot of water was reported on Highway 199 near Selma. Many roads were closed near Selma and O'Brien due to flooding. Butch Knife Creek near Selma flooded.

The wider storm

Heavy rain brought flooding to portions of Coos, Curry, Josephine, and Jackson Counties.

Began near Placer (42.5693, -123.2831).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 551724. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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