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Champoeg, destroyed by the Great Flood of 1862; Copper, under Applegate Reservoir; Detroit, inundated by Detroit Lake and relocated; Dorena, flooded by Dorena Reservoir and relocated; Linn City, destroyed by the Great Flood of 1862; Orleans, destroyed by the Great Flood of 1862; Robinette, under Brownlee Reservoir
The October 1998 Texas Flooding was a flood event that occurred across parts of South Texas and Southeast Texas on the weekend of October 17 and October 18, 1998. The storm that caused it was one of the costliest in the recorded meteorological history of the United States, bringing rainfall of over 20 inches (510 mm) to some parts of Southeast Texas and causing over $ 1.19 billion in damages ...
In 1998, the Blanco River had peak flooding discharge of 2,970 cubic metres per second (105,000 cu ft/s) from a 1,067 square kilometres (412 sq mi) basin. [1] Early in the morning on May 24, during the 2015 Texas–Oklahoma floods, the Blanco River experienced catastrophic flooding.
The flooding causes at least $19 million in damage and claims the lives of 215 people, making it the deadliest flood in Texas history. [37] [36] Parts of San Antonio are inundated by floodwaters 7 ft (2.1 m) deep in what the San Antonio Express-News calls the greatest disaster in the city's history; 51 deaths occur in San Antonio.
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The body of a 4-year-old boy was found after flash floods ripped through a suburb of Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday. Someone called Johnson County Sheriff's Office dispatchers around 2 a.m. and ...
Rain is likely to fall farther west in the Lone Star State this week, but it may be too much of a good thing. Downpours will continue to drench south-central Texas, South Texas and northern Mexico ...
Between 6 and 8 inches of rain fell in the College Station, Texas, area – about 80 miles northwest of Houston – from Monday to Thursday. The city picks up around 3 inches of rain on average in ...