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Flood — Ingham, MI

Sep 16, 2010

Locally heavy rainfall during the early afternoon hours of September sixteenth in and near Lansing resulted in some localized flooding. The broadcast media reported that cars were stalled at the intersection of US-127 and Saginaw Street and several roads, intersections and parking lots were briefly flooded by the heavy rain which fell in a short period of time. The Lansing ASOS reported that 1.4 inches of rain fell in just one hour and total rainfall of around 2.5 inches was reported across po

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 257325). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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