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Flash Flood — Caddo, LA

Jul 6, 2007

Property Damage
$30K
Flood Cause
Heavy Rain

Showers and thunderstorms continued to produce flood producing rainfall across portions of northeast Texas as well as northwest Louisiana on July 6th. Moisture continued to feed northward from the Gulf of Mexico which fueled these thunderstorms once they developed. The region continued to be in a favorable area for thunderstorm development as an upper level area of low pressure remained anchored across central and north Texas.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 39747). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Caddo, LA

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

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