| Event |
Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
LOUISIANA |
| County/Area |
TERREBONNE |
| WFO |
LIX |
| Begin Date |
08/17/2008 17:00:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
1 |
| Begin Azimuth |
W |
| Begin Location |
HOUMA |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
29.6/-90.74 |
| End Date |
08/17/2008 19:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
2 |
| End Azimuth |
E |
| End Location |
HOUMA |
| End Lat/Lon |
29.6/-90.69 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
0.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Scattered strong thunderstorms developed in a moist and unstable atmosphere. |
| Event Narrative |
A thunderstorm produced heavy rainfall of two to three inches in a short period of time resulting in widespread street flooding in areas of Houma. In addition, a number of homes experienced minor flooding, primarily in the Broadmoor subdivision. |
