DisasterAtlasUSA

This is a record of past federal disaster declarations, not a forecast. Federal assistance figures are aid obligated under specific programs, not total damages. For current threats, check the National Weather Service and FEMA.

Home / Storms / Alabama

Flash FloodSumter, Alabama

April 7, 2003 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$100K
Area
Sumter

Event narrative (NOAA)

Numerous roads were flooded across the county and closed for several hours. Water topped several bridges along Yellow Creek near Cuba. A 68 year old woman was killed as her car was swept off US 11 near Livingston. A few homes received minor flooding.

Other notable flash flood events in Alabama

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.

Flash Flood — Sumter, Alabama, April 7, 2003 | DisasterAtlasUSA