Sheridan Weather Dump Sets 24 Hour Rain Record
Weather history notes in Sheridan Wyoming record 4.47 inches of rainfall in 24 hours. Heavy downpour caused flooding washing out 20 miles of railroad track and disrupting transport across the region.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2000
Page
10
Weather history notes in Sheridan Wyoming record 4.47 inches of rainfall in 24 hours. Heavy downpour caused flooding washing out 20 miles of railroad track and disrupting transport across the region.
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