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Flash Flood in Marion County, West Virginia

Flash Flood June 28, 1998 – June 29, 1998 · Marion County, West Virginia

$5.0M
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Torrential thunderstorm rains created widespread flash flooding across the county as numerous roads were closed. Several evacuations were required in the city of Bingamon, but the majority of problems were reported in the Mannington area. Flooding damaged 100 homes in Mannington, with around three feet of water reported in some of the city streets.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5668790. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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