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| 1. |
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| Rio Grande Basin |
| June 1884 |
| This storm caused severe flooding from El Paso to Fort
Quitman. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
$1 million in damage to railways |
| Max. Precipitation: |
Unknown |
| Severity: |
Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
El Paso Co., El Paso |
| References:
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Dalrymple and others, 1937 |
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| 2. |
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| El Paso |
| June 10, 1974 |
| Heavy rain fell in and around El Paso June 10. The Hercules
fire station recorded 0.95 in. from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. The Ysleta fire
station recorded 0.62 in. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Unknown |
| Max. Precipitation: |
0.95 in. |
| Severity: |
Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
El Paso Co., El Paso |
| References:
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U.S. Geological Survey, unpub. data |
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| 3. |
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| Panhandle and Trans-Pecos Region |
| September 28 to October 1, 1982 |
| Residue from Hurricane Paul caused 3-day rains over
West Texas and the Panhandle. El Paso had 2 in. during a 12-hour
period Sept. 30, a record intensity. Maximum storm rainfall
was 2.26 in. during the 24 hours ending Oct. 1 at Ysleta in
El Paso County. In the Panhandle, Dalhart in Dallam County had
1.74 in. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Unknown |
| Max. Precipitation: |
2.26 in. |
| Severity: |
Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
El Paso Co., Ysleta |
| References:
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Bomar, 1983b, p. 98-103 |
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