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Flash Flood — Webster, Kentucky

March 9, 2006 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$20K
Area
Webster

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 46-year-old female drowned while attempting to cross floodwaters on Kentucky 138. The victim was swept away after she got out of her car, which was partially moved off the road. Her body was found three-tenths of a mile from her car.

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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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