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Flash Flood — Adams, MS

Feb 3, 2012

Widespread rain lifted north across the ArkLaMiss during the morning and into the afternoon hours of February 3rd. A few severe thunderstorms developed across northeast Louisiana and southwest Mississippi early in the afternoon causing a few instances of wind damage and some hail. Flash flooding also occurred across this region as the heavy rains from the thunderstorms fell over areas that received rain earlier in the day.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 363580). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Adams, MS

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

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