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Flash Flood — Manatee, FL

Sep 14, 2001

Heavy rainfall of six to eight inches, with isolated pockets in excess of nine inches, associated with Tropical Storm Gabrielle, occurred over most of Manatee and southern portions of Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. Widespread road, home and business flooding occurred over large portions of Manatee county, mainly from Anna Maria east across Bradenton to Parrish. Minor to moderate road and home flooding occurred over southern Pinellas and Hillsborough counties, mainly along the coast and lo

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5269844). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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