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Flash FloodMarion, West Virginia

June 14, 2003 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Marion

Event narrative (NOAA)

Major flooding along Route 310. Numerous roads washed out. Three boys, playing near a creek, were swept away. One died. Others rescued unharmed. Dead 10-yr old boy was found in Scratchers Creek near Hopewell Rd.

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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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