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Flash FloodWood, Texas

September 14, 2009 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Wood

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 44 year old white female was walking down CR 4583 when she fell and was swept off the road by swift flood waters. County Emergency officials tried to rescue her but she was unable to hold onto a lift rope and she drowned. Time of death was approximated around 330 pm cdt.

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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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