Jul 19, 1996
Several roads were washed out, a roof collapsed from a bank and several homes were flooded across the county as up to 7 inches of rain fell from the late afternoon into the evening over about a 5 hour period. Also, 2 people were rescued from high waters, several cars were swept away and 2 people were rescued from a truck by emergency personel. The county judge declared a disaster emergency for Boyle county.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5550432). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Boyle County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.