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Flash Flood — Tuscarawas, OH

Aug 9, 2007

Three separate mesoscale convective systems moved across Southeast Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, Northern West Virginia, and Garrett county Maryland. Widespread wind damage, flash flooding, and an EF0 tornado occurred during the event. The tornado touched down in the West End of Pittsburgh. Significant flash flooding occurred in Millvale in Allegheny county.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 53900). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Tuscarawas, OH

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

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