Event Details
Disaster Type
flooding
Start Date
Jan. 1, 1997
End Date
Jan. 11, 1997
Cost
$0.60B
Deaths
7
Affected States
Affected States
Unaffected States
Description
Torrential rains (10-40 inches in 2 weeks) and snowmelt produce severe flooding over portions of CA, WA, OR, ID, NV, and MT.