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Flash Flood — Wabasha, MN

Jun 8, 2005

With the ground already saturated from heavy rain the previous evening, another round of heavy rain caused flash flooding. The resultant high water forced the closure of Highway 63 in Zumbro Falls. In addition, a storm spotter in Zumbro Falls reported a 24 hour rainfall total of 5.95 inches.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5459441). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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