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Flash FloodHinds, Mississippi

April 6, 2003 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$20.0M
Area
Hinds

Event narrative (NOAA)

Several rounds of thunderstorms dumped 7 to 12 inches of rain over the metro area. Numerous streets, apartment complexes and businesses were flooded. Two to three feet of water covered streets and front yards in north Jackson. Some people had to be evacuated along Martin Luther King Drive due to the high water.

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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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