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FloodOuachita, Louisiana

April 13, 2019 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Ouachita

Event narrative (NOAA)

An 80 year old female drove past barricades on Golson Rd. south of I-20 in Calhoun. The road had residual flooding from previous flash flooding earlier in the day. The vehicle became submerged by the flood waters, and the driver was unable to escape and drowned.

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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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