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Flood — Canyon, ID

Jun 13, 2023

A nearly stationary upper level low over the Four Corners region brought periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms which caused localized urban flooding in south central Idaho. Rainfall totals were around 0.50 inches, but the previous days rainfall made areas more prone to localized flooding.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1108877). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Canyon, ID

This event is one of many recorded floods in Canyon County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

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