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Flash Flood in Columbia County, Arkansas

Flash Flood April 4, 1997 · Columbia County, Arkansas

$11.0M
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flooding was reported across the entire city. The local hospital had one foot of water in it while water also entered numerous homes. Rainfall for a 24 hour period averaged just under twelve inches. Many roads and bridges were washed out resulting in 1 million dollars damage alone.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5591769. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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