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Flash Flood — Johnston, North Carolina
August 31, 2020 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$15K
Area
Johnston
Event narrative (NOAA)
Heavy rain resulted in flash flooding along Galilee Road. Part of the road washed away in the flooded waters, which resulted in a car being swept off the road. Two individuals were not able to be rescued and drowned in the flood waters.
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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.