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Flash Flood in Manatee County, Florida

Flash Flood January 23, 1998 – January 24, 1998 · Manatee County, Florida

$1.2M
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rainfall of three to five inches in less than 24 hours caused flooding of up to 300 homes from Bradenton to Myakka Head in Manatee county. Several roads and bridges were damaged by the flooding across Manatee county.Five homes incurred major water damage and another 131 had minor damage from the floodwaters as high as two feet deep. Total damage from the floodwaters was estimated at $1.2 million dollars.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5634555. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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