Nov 7, 2006
Very heavy rains with a foot of rain in two days over the mountains led to flooding in portions of Bonner county. Estimated dollar damage amount to roads was estimated to be 2 million dollars. The brunt of the damage occurred near Lightning Creek, although widespread damage to backcountry roads due to washouts and downfalls was observed.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 4581). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Bonner County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.