Jul 23, 2003
For the third day in a row, thunderstorms dumped heavy rains on the western southern tier. More flash flooding occurred on area creeks and streams. Roads were washed out or undermined. Several bridges were washed out or damaged. Damage was reported in New Albion, Hinsdale, Olean, Cuba, Allegany, Belmont and Belfast.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5375577). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Allegany County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.