Flood — Dent, Missouri
2017-05-04 · near Jack, Dent, Missouri
1
Direct deaths
$10K
Property damage
Event narrative
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a man drowned near a low water crossing at County Road 2430 and Dry Fork Creek. The man attempted to drive across a flooded low water crossing but the car was swept away.
Wider weather episode
Another round of moderate to heavy rainfall fell on top of very saturated ground from recent historic flooding across the Missouri Ozarks. This rainfall led to more swollen streams, swollen rivers, and flooded low water crossings.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 683980. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.