sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
Flash Flood in PIKE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 18-SEP-04 06:00:00 to 18-SEP-04 17:00:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 15M
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy rain with amounts of 3.5 to 6 inches caused flash flooding.  The rain which fell from the 16th to the 18th was due to the remnants of hurricane Ivan.  Most creeks and streams went out of their banks.  In addition, the Delaware and Lackawaxen Rivers had major flooding.  About a dozen rescues were performed.  Over 100 roads were closed.  The entire borough of Newfoundland in western Pike County was evacuated.  6 bridges were closed.  2 businesses were closed.
Flash Flood in WAYNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 18-SEP-04 03:00:00 to 18-SEP-04 18:00:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 15M
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy rain with amounts of 5 to 7 inches caused flash flooding.  The rain which fell from the 16th to the 18th was due to the remnants of hurricane Ivan.  Most creeks and streams went out of their banks.  In addition, the Delaware and Lackawaxen Rivers had major flooding.  At least 1000 homes were damaged, 10 of which were completely destroyed.  The county Emergency Management Agency had damage to their office in the basement of the County Courthouse.  Dozens of bridges were closed with 2 bridges destroyed.  There were at least 50 roads that were damaged and /or closed due to the flooding.
Flood in SCHOHARIE, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-04 04:22:00 to 18-SEP-04 19:45:00 (EST)
Property damage: 400K
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

The Schoharie Creek exceeded its flood stage of 1132.0', cresting at 1133.71' at 12:00 EST on 9/18/04 at the Gilboa Dam gage.  The Schoharie Creek also  exceeded its flood stage of 11.0', cresting at 14.02' at 14:00 EST on 9/18/04 at the Breakabeen gage.  In addition, the Schoharie Creek exceeded its flood stage of 20.0', cresting at 22.25' at 11:15 EST on 9/18/04 at the Gilboa Bridge gage.  The Manor Kill Creek exceeded its flood stage of 6.0', cresting at 6.31' at 11:00 EST on 9/18/04 at the Manor Kill gage.
Thunderstorm Wind in RED LAKE, MINNESOTA
From 23-SEP-04 14:29:00 to 23-SEP-04 14:29:00 (CST)
Location: BROOKS
Magnitude: 54 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A MNDOT RWIS sensor detected the wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 23-SEP-04 16:53:00 to 23-SEP-04 17:03:00 (CST)
Location: WARROAD
Magnitude: 54 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Large tree branches were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 23-SEP-04 17:16:00 to 23-SEP-04 17:16:00 (CST)
Location: WARROAD
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: OTHER FEDERAL AGENCY

Large tree branches were blown down near the border crossing.
Flash Flood in BROOME, NEW YORK
From 17-SEP-04 20:15:00 to 18-SEP-04 12:00:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 10M
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy rainfall with amounts of 3 to 6 inches caused flash flooding countywide.  The rain which fell from the 16th to the 18th was due to remnants of hurricane Ivan.  Most creeks and streams as well as the Delaware, Susquehanna, and Chenango Rivers were out of their banks.  Major damage occurred to at least 100 residences with minor damage to over 1000.  At least 1000 people were forced from their homes.  Flooding closed part of State Route 17/Interstate 86 in the eastern part of the county.  Several trailer parks were flooded.  Some of the trailers had water inside them.
Flash Flood in TIOGA, NEW YORK
From 17-SEP-04 20:15:00 to 18-SEP-04 11:00:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 1M
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy rain with amounts of 3 to 6 inches caused flash flooding.  The rain which fell from the 16th to the 18th was due to the remnants of hurricane Ivan.  Many creeks and streams went out of their banks.  The Susquehanna River also flooded.
Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 18-SEP-04 11:51:00 to 20-SEP-04 14:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 5M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

The north branch of the Susquehanna River at Wilkes-Barre rose above its flood stage of 22 feet midday  on the 18th, crested at 35.0 feet at 1:00 AM on the 19th, then slowly fell to be below its flood stage midday on the 20th.  This was the third highest crest on record.  Rainfall amounts were 4 to 7 inches which started on the 16th and continued into the 18th.  This rain was from the remnants of hurricane Ivan.
Penny to quarter size hail was reported across southern Dallas County. A few trees were also knocked down during the storm.

Hail in DALLAS, ALABAMA
From 19-OCT-04 15:36:00 to 19-OCT-04 16:16:00 (CST)
Location: ORRVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Thunderstorm Wind in DALLAS, ALABAMA
From 19-OCT-04 15:36:00 to 19-OCT-04 16:16:00 (CST)
Location: ORRVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY
Hail in SUMTER, ALABAMA
From 19-OCT-04 15:58:00 to 19-OCT-04 15:58:00 (CST)
Location: CUBA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD

Quarter size hail was observed along Interstate 20 near mile marker 1.
Hail in SUMTER, ALABAMA
From 19-OCT-04 16:40:00 to 19-OCT-04 16:40:00 (CST)
Location: CUBA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD

Quarter size hail was reported around Cuba.
Hail in MARENGO, ALABAMA
From 19-OCT-04 16:44:00 to 19-OCT-04 16:44:00 (CST)
Location: MYRTLEWOOD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Penny size hail was observed in Myrtlewood and in Nanafalia.
Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 18-SEP-04 02:07:00 to 20-SEP-04 10:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 1M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

The north branch of the Susquehanna River at Waverly, NY and Sayre, PA rose above its flood stage of 11 feet early on the 18th, crested at 18.8 feet at 11:30 PM on the 18th, then slowly fell to be below its flood stage late morning on the 20th.  Rainfall amounts were 2 to 5 inches which started on the 16th and continued into the 18th.  This rain was from the remnants of hurricane Ivan.
Thunderstorm Wind in NELSON, NORTH DAKOTA
From 23-AUG-04 22:55:00 to 23-AUG-04 22:55:00 (CST)
Location: MC VILLE
Magnitude: 55 EG
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Large branches were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEELE, NORTH DAKOTA
From 23-AUG-04 23:33:00 to 23-AUG-04 23:33:00 (CST)
Location: SHARON
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Large branches were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in TRAILL, NORTH DAKOTA
From 24-AUG-04 00:40:00 to 24-AUG-04 00:40:00 (CST)
Location: BUXTON
Magnitude: 55 EG
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Several large trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASS, NORTH DAKOTA
From 24-AUG-04 00:46:00 to 24-AUG-04 00:46:00 (CST)
Location: GRANDIN
Magnitude: 54 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A 62 mph wind gust was measured by a Davis system.
Flash Flood in LA SALLE, TEXAS
From 23-AUG-04 06:30:00 to 23-AUG-04 11:30:00 (CST)
Location: NORTH PORTION
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy thunderstorms trained across the northern half of La Salle county for several hours during the early morning.  Radar estimated widespread 4 to 8 inches fell across the northern half of the county, with a pocket of 9 to 13 inches just north of Cotulla.  7.04 inches was recorded at the Cotulla ASOS.  The heavy rainfall led to flash flooding and numerous road closures.  A nine-mile stretch of Interstate 35 was closed by Texas DOT, just north of Cotulla to the Frio/La Salle county line, due to flooded sections.  Evacuations occurred in northwest La Salle county.  Two residents were evacuated by jet ski and three by helicoptor, along a flooded Mustang Creek near Millet.
Several large trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALACHUA, FLORIDA
From 18-AUG-04 20:30:00 to 18-AUG-04 20:30:00 (EST)
Location: MICANOPY
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER
Numerous roads were closed due to flooding across the county, including bypass roads in Callahan, Griffin Road in Callahan and Old Dixie Highway in Callahan.

Flood in NASSAU, FLORIDA
From 08-SEP-04 08:05:00 to 08-SEP-04 08:05:00 (EST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CRAIG KEY TO THE W END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 02-AUG-04 00:11:00 to 02-AUG-04 00:11:00 (EST)
Location: MARATHON
Magnitude: 46 MG
Reported by: COASTAL OBSERVING STATION

Wind gust 46 knots (53 mph) measured at Sombrero Key Light C-MAN Station.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CRAIG KEY TO THE W END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 02-AUG-04 00:34:00 to 02-AUG-04 00:34:00 (EST)
Location: MARATHON
Magnitude: 35 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Wind gust 40 mph measured at Marathon Airport ASOS.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in FLORIDA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 02-AUG-04 00:34:00 to 02-AUG-04 00:34:00 (EST)
Location: MARATHON
Magnitude: 35 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Wind gust 40 mph measured at Marathon Airport ASOS.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind in OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 02-AUG-04 17:24:00 to 02-AUG-04 17:24:00 (EST)
Location: KEY LARGO
Magnitude: 35 MG
Reported by: COASTAL OBSERVING STATION

Wind gust 35 knots (40 mph) measured at Molasses Reef C-MAN Station.
Waterspout in FLORIDA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 03-AUG-04 12:02:00 to 03-AUG-04 12:02:00 (EST)
Location: ISLAMORADA
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Waterspout observed in Florida Bay 1 mile north of Siesta Key near Mile Marker 75.
Waterspout in GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 03-AUG-04 17:08:00 to 03-AUG-04 17:13:00 (EST)
Location: BIG PINE KEY
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

Waterspout observed by NWS employee while on a prescribed burn familiarization visit just off the north end of Big Pine Key.

Waterspout in FLORIDA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 03-AUG-04 17:15:00 to 03-AUG-04 17:15:00 (EST)
Location: MARATHON
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Waterspout observed by a trained spotter 4 miles north of the east end of Seven Mile Bridge.
A cluster of thunderstorms moved northeast across Lake Erie and produced estimated wind gusts in excess of 35 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: AVON POINT
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: RIPLEY NY
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in GENEVA ON THE LAKE OH TO CONNEAUT OH, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in LE AVON PT TO WILLOWICK OH BYD 5NM OFFSHORE TO INTL BORDER, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: AVON POINT
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in LE CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY BYD 5NM OFFSHORE TO INTL BORDER, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: CONNEAUT
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in WILLOWICK TO GENEVA ON THE LAKE OH, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: WILLOWICK
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in LE GENEVA ON THE LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH BYD 5NM OFFSHORE TO INTL BORDER, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in LE VERMILION TO AVON PT OH BYD 5NM OFFSHORE TO INTL BORDER, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: VERMILION
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in LE WILLOWICK TO GENEVA ON THE LAKE OH BYD 5NM OFFSHORE TO INTL BORDER, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: WILLOWICK
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH, LAKE ERIE
From 28-AUG-04 17:18:00 to 28-AUG-04 18:45:00 (EST)
Location: VERMILION
Magnitude: 35 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC
Flash Flood in DOUGLAS, COLORADO
From 04-AUG-04 17:30:00 to 04-AUG-04 18:45:00 (MST)
Location: NORTHEAST PORTION
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Heavy rain caused flash flooding in northeast Douglas County.  Floodwaters rushed across parts of U.S. Highway 85, near the entrance of the Castle Pines Golf Club.  The traffic lanes were covered with up to 6 inches of running water.

Lightning in DOUGLAS, COLORADO
From 04-AUG-04 16:15:00 to 04-AUG-04 16:15:00 (MST)
Location: CASTLE ROCK
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Two men were shocked when lightning hit the ground nearby, as they were golfing the eighth green at Castle Pines.  The two golfers suffered only minor injuries.

Flash Flood in WASHINGTON, COLORADO
From 04-AUG-04 21:00:00 to 05-AUG-04 02:30:00 (MST)
Location: CENTRAL PORTION
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Strong thunderstorms, producing up to 3 inches of rain, triggered flash flooding over parts of central Washington County.  The floodwaters tipped over a mobile home.  The occupants suffered only minor injuries.  A deputy patrolling the area was also caught in the floodwaters, as his vehicle was washed approximately 100 yards into a field.  The deputy was not injured.
Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 20-AUG-04 16:45:00 to 20-AUG-04 16:45:00 (EST)
Location: MERCERSBURG
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines in Mercersburg.
Flash Flood in ANDREWS, TEXAS
From 27-SEP-04 16:30:00 to 27-SEP-04 19:00:00 (CST)
Location: ANDREWS
Property damage: 25K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorms and heavy rain again erupted over west Texas during the afternoon of the 27th. Saturated ground conditions were first aggravated by downpours over Andrews. Urban flash flooding quickly ensued and several vehicles stalled in flooded city streets. The Andrews Fire Department conducted at least one high water rescue. No injuries were reported.

Flash Flood in WARD, TEXAS
From 27-SEP-04 21:10:00 to 27-SEP-04 23:30:00 (CST)
Location: MONAHANS
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Trained spotters reported high water flowing over Farm to Market Road 871 in southeast Ward County. Several secondary roadways also were inundated by flood waters.
Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 20-AUG-04 16:50:00 to 20-AUG-04 16:50:00 (EST)
Location: ROXBURY
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines in Roxbury.
The same parent thunderstorm that produced an F1 (Fujita Scale) tornado in neighboring Burlington County (Woodland Township) knocked down several trees in the Crestwood Village area of Manchester Township. Farther to the west and closer to the Burlington County line debris from the Woodland Township tornado fell onto parts of Manchester Township.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCEAN, NEW JERSEY
From 27-JUL-04 16:06:00 to 27-JUL-04 16:06:00 (EST)
Location: CRESTWOOD VLG
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Water reported over Highway 60 West at Cincinnati Branch.

Flood in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 17-SEP-04 09:00:00 to 17-SEP-04 19:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 75K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Heavy Rain in SAN JUAN AND VICINITY, PUERTO RICO
From 11-OCT-04 13:10:00 to 11-OCT-04 16:10:00 (AST)
Location: SAN JUAN
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

65th Infantry Avenue was reported flooded.
A series of thunderstorms with very heavy rain caused widespread poor drainage as well as creek flooding in Philadelphia. Between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. EDT on the 12th at least one quarter of an inch of rain fell every hour at the Philadelphia International Airport. Kelly Drive was closed. The Frankford, Pennypack and Wissahickon Creeks all flooded several times with each burst of heavy rain during the day and evening. The Frankford Creek at Castor Avenue was above its 7 foot flood stage thrice from 1051 a.m. through 651 p.m. EDT on the 12th. The highest crest was 10.14 feet at 5 p.m. EDT. The Pennypack Creek at the Rhawn Street Bridge was above its flood stage twice from 117 p.m. EDT through 1026 p.m. EDT on the 12th. The highest crest was 9.18 feet at 545 p.m. EDT. The Wissahickon Creek at its mouth was above its 5 foot flood stage twice from 425 p.m. EDT through 836 EDT on the 12th. Its highest crest was 5.48 feet at 445 p.m. EDT. The heavy rain loosened the soil and caused trees to topple over and take down power lines. About 10,000 homes and businesses in the PECO Energy service area lost power including Philadelphia. Storm totals included 5.10 inches at the Franklin Institute, 4.86 inches at the Northeast Philadelphia Airport and 4.68 inches at the Philadelphia International Airport. Thunderstorms formed and continued to reform north of a nearly stationary front over the Delmarva Peninsula.

Flash Flood in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 12-JUL-04 09:51:00 to 12-JUL-04 21:26:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
See the narrative on Hurricane Ivan under Alabama, Southwest, September 13-16 ,2004.  Ivan will be remembered as one of the most damaging hurricanes to affect  the extreme western Florida panhandle in modern history.  The $4 billion in property damage is an estimate, but the final figure could be as low as $2.5 billion or as high as $7 billion.

Hurricane (Typhoon) in INLAND ESCAMBIA, FLORIDA
From 13-SEP-04 21:00:00 to 16-SEP-04 15:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Hurricane (Typhoon) in INLAND OKALOOSA, FLORIDA
From 13-SEP-04 21:00:00 to 16-SEP-04 15:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Hurricane (Typhoon) in INLAND SANTA ROSA, FLORIDA
From 13-SEP-04 21:00:00 to 16-SEP-04 15:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Hurricane (Typhoon) in COASTAL ESCAMBIA, FLORIDA
From 13-SEP-04 21:00:00 to 16-SEP-04 15:00:00 (CST)
Property damage: 4B
Crop damage: 25M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Hurricane (Typhoon) in COASTAL OKALOOSA, FLORIDA
From 13-SEP-04 21:00:00 to 16-SEP-04 15:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Hurricane (Typhoon) in COASTAL SANTA ROSA, FLORIDA
From 13-SEP-04 21:00:00 to 16-SEP-04 15:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY
Flash Flood in SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
From 10-SEP-04 19:07:00 to 10-SEP-04 20:30:00 (PST)
Location: TWENTY NINE PALMS
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Law enforcement reported several feet of water over State Rte 62 just east of Iron Age Rd.
Strong to severe thunderstorms affected southeastern New Mexico during the afternoon and evening of the 21st. Very heavy rainfall from this activity resulted in localized flash flooding. Thunderstorm winds also damaged a homestead near Eunice.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEA, NEW MEXICO
From 21-SEP-04 15:30:00 to 21-SEP-04 15:30:00 (MST)
Location: EUNICE
Magnitude: 61 EG
Property damage: 15K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Severe thunderstorm winds damaged a trailer home just south of Eunice. A large tree also was uprooted.

Flash Flood in LEA, NEW MEXICO
From 21-SEP-04 15:30:00 to 21-SEP-04 16:45:00 (MST)
Location: EUNICE
Property damage: 25K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Eunice law enforcement officials reported flash flooding that inundated city streets and resulted in several stalled vehicles. High water rescues of stranded motorists were conducted on Main Street. No injuries were reported.

Flash Flood in EDDY, NEW MEXICO
From 21-SEP-04 13:34:00 to 21-SEP-04 17:45:00 (MST)
Location: QUEEN
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Storm spotters reported "significant" flash flooding along Last Chance Creek. Flood waters along the swollen creek crossed parts of Canal Street with more than five feet of flowing water.
At 3 PM EDT on 17th, a trailer court was washed away, about 5 miles north of Wheeling, where Short Creek meets the Ohio River. By 4 PM, many roads were closed by flood around Wheeling, after 7.3 inches of rain. By 9 AM on 18th, major flooding continued on creeks emptying into the Ohio River. A total of 599 structures, were damaged or destroyed, including 1 school. Route 2 was closed by mud slides. Several businesses suffered major damage from flooding of Wheeling Creek, along Route 40, east of downtown Wheeling. Many homes in Wheeling Island were flooded well up into the first floor. Major business establishment on south end of Wheeling Island had much damage. Most small stream flooded ended the evening of the 19th, but flooding on the Ohio River continued: Pike Island rose above flood stage (37 ft) at 1230 AM EDT on 18th, crested 46.3 at 5 AM on 19th, and fell below flood stage 4 AM EDT on 20th. Wheeling rose above flood stage (36 ft) 1230 AM on 18th, crested 45.3 at 5 AM on 19th, and fell below flood stage 5 AM EDT on 20th. Total rain: 9.9 inches near Wheeling. (IVAN)

Flood in OHIO, WEST VIRGINIA
From 17-SEP-04 14:00:00 to 20-SEP-04 04:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 40M
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER
At 124 PM EDT on 17th, road flooding was reported 2 miles west of Pittsburgh. At 2 PM, Wexford flooded. At 218 PM, roads flooded in Oakdale. By 315 PM, Springdale Boro flooded; and Wexford had 4.5" of rain. . By 450 PM on 17th, in Tarentum, Mill St and Davidson St were flooded; people evacuated. By 5 PM EDT on 17th, a state of emergency was declared in 62 of the 130 municipalities of Allegheny Co. South Park 6" of rain 530 PM EDT 17th. At 6 PM, evacuations in Tarentum. Widespread flooding stranded thousands. A total of 9494 homes, 1060 businesses, 4 schools, 9 fire depts, 50 public buildings damaged or destroyed. 140 boats broke away and ran away down several rivers. Some towns flooded, include: Bridgeville, Carnegie (by Chartiers Creek, starting 415 PM), Etna, Millvale, Sharpsburg, Shaler (by Little Pine Creek), South Fayette, Tarentum, West Deer. In Carnegie, 22 people were trapped on a bridge as flood waters rose and surrounded them. They tied themselves together and waited for rescue. These roads partly washed out: Oakdale Rd, Brocktown Rd, Boyds Run Rd, Dorrington Rd, Millers Run Rd, Noblestown Rd. Total rain: 6.6 inches Franklin Park, 6.4 Moon Twp. Pittsburgh International Airport set a new record for 1-day rainfall of 5.95 inches. This broke the old record (3.6") set during FRANCES on Sept 9. The Allegheny River flooded, from Freeport to Sharpsburg, from 11 PM EDT on 17th, until 5 AM EDT on 19th. Here are city, flood stage, crest, time: Freeport (flood stage 23 ft), 24.1 10 AM 18th; Natrona (21 ft), 24.2 11 AM 18th; Acmetonia (17), 19.8 1 PM 18th; Sharpsburg (21), 22.1 4 PM EDT 18th. The Ohio River flooded, from Pittsburgh to Dashields, from 10 PM on 17th, until 830 AM EDT on 19th. Pittsburgh (flood stage 25 ft), crested 31.0 at 4 PM EDT on 18th; Dashields (25 ft), crested 29.9 at 8 PM on 18th. On the Youghiogheny River, Sutersville rose above flood stage (20 ft) 1 PM on 18th, crested 20.7 at 430 PM, and fell below flood stage at 730 PM EDT on 18th. The remnants of Ivan made its closest approach to Pittsburgh at 7 PM EDT on the 17th. (IVAN)

Flood in ALLEGHENY, PENNSYLVANIA
From 17-SEP-04 12:24:00 to 19-SEP-04 07:30:00 (EST)
Property damage: 26M
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER
By 859 PM EDT on 8th, several roads were closed by flood near New Castle, including Rtes 18 and 108. By 1145 PM, numerous roads were flooded countywide; and 30 people evacuated in North Beaver Twp. By 9 AM EDT on 9th, flooding was still widespread. In all, basements flooded, 30 roads were flooded; 100 people evacuated, including 3 trailer parks; one road washed away. There was a record flood on Slippery Rock Creek at Wurtemburg, which crested at 9.48 ft at 11 PM EDT on 9th (previous record 8.09). (FRANCES)

Flood in LAWRENCE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 08-SEP-04 19:00:00 to 10-SEP-04 07:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 40K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER