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Flash Flood — Albemarle, Virginia

May 30, 2018 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$20K
Area
Albemarle

Event narrative (NOAA)

Two cars were swept off Old Ballard Road at Ivy Creek. The occupant of one vehicle escaped and was rescued. The second vehicle was observed to repeatedly toss and overturn in the raging floodwaters. The two occupants of that vehicle could not be rescued and were found dead.

Other notable flash flood events in Virginia

Richmond (C) · August 30, 20043 killedBuchanan · May 2, 20022 killedDanville (C) · October 11, 20182 killedAugusta · September 6, 19962 killedHanover · August 30, 20042 killedCharlotte · October 11, 20182 killed

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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