Flood — Vancouver Area, Washington

1996-01-09 to 1997-01-01 · Vancouver Area, Washington

Wider weather episode

Heavy rains during the last week of December caused 4 major rivers and numerous smaller streams throughout Southwest Washington to flood. Most damage was confined to roads and farmland with a few homes and businesses inundated.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5585738. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.