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Flash FloodBreckinridge, Kentucky

May 25, 2006 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$10K
Area
Breckinridge

Event narrative (NOAA)

Fast flowing waters swept a car off Dents Bridge Road into Sinking Creek near Irvington. Two adults escaped from the car, but were unable to rescue a child strapped in a car seat before the car was swept away.

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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.

Flash Flood — Breckinridge, Kentucky, May 25, 2006 | DisasterAtlasUSA