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Flash FloodDe Soto, Mississippi

October 10, 2002 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$5K
Area
De Soto

Event narrative (NOAA)

One woman was killed when she tried to drive her car on a flooded road and slid into a ditch and drowned.Several roads were flooded.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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