Flash Flood — Marlboro, South Carolina

1996-08-03 · near Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina

Wider weather episode

Between 3 and 6 inches of rain fell, inundating streets. The most water long-time residents had ever seen. County 911 center was flooded as city drainage system was overwhelmed. A motorist was killed when his vehicle hit a large puddle ovurturned in a ditch and he lost control.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5573496. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.