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Flash Flood — Miller, AR

Nov 29, 2009

Property Damage
$10K
Flood Cause
Heavy Rain

A strong cold front embedded with a weak short wave of low pressure aloft moved into northeast Texas and southwest Arkansas. Storms developed along this boundary and shear was excessive enough such that a weak tornado developed along the boundary. In addition, heavy rainfall occurred across the region producing some flash flooding.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 199169). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Miller, AR

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

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