Flash Flood in Miller County, Arkansas

Flash Flood May 28, 1998 · Miller County, Arkansas

$1.1M

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Excessive rain caused numerous flooding throughout the city. U.S. highway 82 at Arkansas 2378 was washed out. A private dam broke which led to the closure of County Road 290. Numerous homes were flooded. The County Judge declared a local disaster and the Red Cross set up emergency shelters. A total of 10.48 inches of rain fell from the storm which was a record for the date. Records began in 1930.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5640599. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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