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Flash FloodFranklin, Kentucky

April 4, 2025 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Franklin

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 9 year old boy was on his way to the school bus stop when he was swept away by water. His body was located approximated 2 hours later about half of a mile downstream.

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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 — Franklin, Kentucky, April 4, 2025 | DisasterAtlasUSA