Texas
Record downpours, 1998. Severe flooding in southeast Texas from two heavy rain storms with 10-20 inch (25.4-50.8 cm) rainfall totals caused $1 billion in damage and 31 deaths. Reference: NCDC, 1998. Billion dollar U.S. weather disasters, 1980-1999. National Climatic Data Center. http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/reports/billionz.html
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