Flash Flood in Berrien County, Michigan

Flash Flood May 9, 1996 – May 10, 1996 · Berrien County, Michigan

$5.4M

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

Additional rain through the early morning hours of 2 to 4 inches resulted in some 24 hour totals between 8 and 9 inches as of 7am.Numerous rural roads were washed out, city streets and basements were flooded. Sawyer Road in Sawyer was covered with 2 feet of water. I-94 between mile markers 7 and 8 was under nearly a foot of water, and US-12 in Bakertown was covered with water. Over 100 miles of roads in the county were damaged. A total of 269 homes and 31 businesses also reported damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5555341. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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