Flash Flood — Carter, Oklahoma

2015-06-17 to 2015-06-18 · near Milo, Carter, Oklahoma

Event narrative

Carter County EM reported at least approximately 225 homes with flooding damage (est. $20k per home). At least one of these had 6 feet of water. Numerous had 4 feet of water. 1 older building collapsed. 20-40 tinhorns washed out (est. $20k per tinhorn). 1 bridge out (est. $180K).

Wider weather episode

As tropical storm Bill made its way up through eastern and central Oklahoma through the 17th and 18th, widespread flash flooding ensued.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 585614. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.