Flash Flood in Gallatin County, Kentucky

Flash Flood March 1, 1997 · Gallatin County, Kentucky

Death

$100K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

Estimated rainfall of 6 to 8 inches across the county in less than 36 hours caused area creeks and streams to overflow their banks. Several roads were closed across the entire county. One death occurred when the car stalled in high water and the driver of the car drowned.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5597045. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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