After a wet month of September where 6 to 12 inches of rain fell across much of Dekalb county. Runoff from heavy rainfall across northern Alabama, which fell on the 12th, caused Big Will's Creek to backup and flood an area near the 201 mile marker of CR 39.
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After a wet month of September where 6 to 12 inches of rain fell across much of Dekalb county. Runoff from heavy rainfall across northern Alabama, which fell on the 12th, caused Big Will's Creek to backup and flood an area near the 201 mile marker of CR 39.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Runoff from heavy rainfall on the 12th caused Big Will's Creek to backup and flood CR 39 at mile marker 201. This road was closed for the entire day to traffic due to severity of flooding.
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