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Flood in Howard County, Maryland

Flood May 19, 2015 · Howard County, Maryland

1
Death
$10K
Damage as recorded

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A pickup truck was swept off Brock Bridge Road by flood waters. The truck moved 150 feet south and ended in the Patuxent River.

The wider storm

A cold front was located to the north of the Mid-Atlantic and warm and humid conditions persisted through the evening hours. A bay breeze formed across North-Central Maryland and led to multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms in this area. Heavy showers also moved into the region from West Virginia and led to heavy rain across north-central Maryland.

Began near Savage (39.1235, -76.7981).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 575659. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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