Event Record Details
| Event: | Flood |
| Begin Date: | 28 Apr 1997,
08:00:00 PM EST |
| Begin Location: |
Dallas |
| End Date: | 29 Apr 1997,
05:00:00 PM EST |
| End Location: |
Belmont |
| Magnitude: |
0 |
| Fatalities: |
0 |
| Injuries: |
0 |
| Property Damage: |
$ 0.0 |
| Crop Damage: |
$ 0.0 |
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Description: Four to 6.5 inches of rain fell in about 4 hours over a small part of the piedmont causing a significant flood episode. Water entered homes and virtually every stream in Iredell county was reported to have flooded. Flooding persisted for many hours in parts of Gaston county. Sheep were drowned, a small earthen dam broke, mobile home parks were threatened, vehicles were flooded out and damaged, and other significant property damage occurred. No dollar amounts were available.
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