The June 2008 Midwestern United States floods were flooding events which affected portions of the Midwestern United States .

States affected by the flooding included Cause_to_be_included Illinois , Indiana , Iowa , Michigan , Minnesota , Missouri and Wisconsin .

The American Red Cross assisted Assistance the victims of flooding and tornadoes across seven states and the National Guard was mobilized Becoming_a_member to assist in disaster relief and evacuation .

The upper Mississippi Valley experienced flooding in Missouri and Illinois as the region 's estuaries drained the floodwater into the river .

at janet 's second landfall near veracruz , significant river flooding ensued Coming_to_be , worsening effects caused Causation by hurricanes Catastrophe gladys and hilda earlier in the month .

The system was rather large , and due Causation to drifting , Lee brought Bringing flash flooding Catastrophe to the Gulf Coast .

After becoming Becoming extratropical , Lee caused Causation historic flooding Catastrophe in Pennsylvania , New York , and Canada , mainly Quebec and Ontario .

In Taiwan , where Morakot first made landfall Arriving , heavy rainfall resulted in flooding .

In Texas , the storm produced Manufacturing flooding rains that killed Killing five people , $ 50 million in damage Damaging and caused Causation many tornadoes .

Some low-level flooding was reported Reporting , but damage was slight .

The rainfall , reaching Achieve over 17.52 inches ( 445 mm ) , caused Causation flooding and mudslides which killed Killing eleven people in Tamaulipas .

The storm Catastrophe surge caused Causation water to pour out of the southern edge of the lake , flooding Catastrophe hundreds of square miles to depths as great as .

About 40 % of municipalities in the country experienced flooding Motion , forcing Causation over 50,000 people to leave Departing their homes .

the rains caused Causation additional flooding Catastrophe following tropical storm Catastrophe arthur striking Attack the country in may , damaging Damaging a bridge that was rebuilt Building after arthur .

Substantial flooding took place Process_start accordingly ; the De Grey River crested just shy of its all-time record Recording at .

tropical storm debby caused Causation extensive flooding Motion in north florida and central florida during late june 2012 .

Routes 19 and 98 were also inundated Motion by coastal flooding Motion .

Further south in Pasco County , the Anclote River and Pithlachascotee River overflowed Motion , flooding Motion communities with `` head deep '' water and causing Causation damage to 106 homes .

Hurricane Daisy brought Bringing the worst flooding Motion to New England since Hurricane Diane in 1955 .

While passing Motion_directional offshore New England , the storm Catastrophe , combined Cause_to_amalgamate with a nor'easter , produced Manufacturing flooding Motion and strong winds .

In Atlantic Canada , the storm Catastrophe brought Bringing rough seas , causing Causation coastal flooding Motion and six fatalities in Nova Scotia .

Hurricane Juan was a large and erratic tropical cyclone that looped Motion twice near the Louisiana coast , causing Causation widespread flooding .

Elsewhere , flooding in Texas forced Motion the closure of roadways , while heavy rains damaged Damaging crops and houses in southern Mississippi .

This excludes Preventing_or_letting the effects from the subsequent flooding in the Mid-Atlantic .

Due to rainfall from a trough for several days , combined Cause_to_amalgamate in some areas from Candy itself , flooding occurred Coming_to_be in eastern Texas ; there was minor damage Damaging to crops , roads , and bridges .

in the carolinas , the storm Catastrophe produced Creating heavy rainfall , causing Causation flash flooding Catastrophe , particularly along the cape fear river in north carolina .

Cyclone Sam was an intense tropical cyclone Catastrophe that brought Bringing flooding rainfall to a wide swath of northern Australia in December 2000 .

Later , the rains caused Causation the worst flooding in over 20 years in Swaziland , which damaged or destroyed more than 100 bridges .

Flooding caused Causation the Pongolapoort Dam to reach 87 % of its capacity ; when waters were released to maintain the structural integrity , additional flooding occurred Coming_to_be in Mozambique , forcing thousands to evacuate .

Throughout the region , Domoina caused Causation widespread flooding that damaged houses , roads , and crops , leaving about $ 199 million in damage .

although large amounts of precipitation fell Motion_directional in the extreme western portions of the state , no flooding Motion occurred Coming_to_be in florida .

Many rivers in the region burst their banks after five days of rainfall , causing Causation severe flooding Motion and multiple mudslides .

Before the hurricane Catastrophe moved Motion ashore , there was residual flooding Catastrophe in Tampico from earlier Hurricane Catastrophe Gladys .

Ongoing flooding Catastrophe caused Causation an outbreak Process_start of dysentery Bodily_harm , and about 10 days after Hilda struck Attack , Hurricane Catastrophe Janet struck Attack the same region and caused Causation further flooding Catastrophe and damage Damaging .

Ongoing flooding Catastrophe caused Causation an outbreak Process_start of dysentery Bodily_harm , and about 10 days after Hilda struck Attack , Hurricane Catastrophe Janet struck Attack the same region and caused Causation further flooding Catastrophe and damage Damaging .

The storm caused Causation at least 163 direct deaths along its path , primarily in Dominican Republic and Haiti , due to flooding Catastrophe and mudslides .

After its extratropical transition , Noel became Becoming a very strong low pressure system , causing Causation flooding and wind damage over Maine and Eastern Canada , with heavy rainfall Catastrophe occurring Presence across Atlantic Canada , and snowfall over some areas of Eastern Quebec and Labrador .

As a result , Cuba experienced flash flooding Catastrophe in mountainous areas as Katrina moved Motion across the country .

In neighboring Dominican Republic , flooding Catastrophe isolated several towns and caused Causation mudslides Catastrophe that killed Killing 12 people .

The flooding Catastrophe left Causation heavy agriculture damage Damaging totaling $ 22.5 million , and 40,000 residents per day received Receiving meals after the event .

In Cuba , flooding Catastrophe was worst in the easternmost four provinces , and there were five deaths Death .

The 1986 Jamaica floods Catastrophe killed Killing 50 people in the country , comparable to flooding Catastrophe that occurred in June 1979 .

One death Death took place Process_start in New Caledonia , while flooding Catastrophe caused Causation eight drownings Death in Papua New Guinea .

Drifting Motion near the northeastern Caribbean for several days , Otto and its precursor disturbance brought Bringing prolonged rainfall to the Leeward Islands , the Virgin Islands , and Puerto Rico , triggering Causation widespread flooding and numerous mudslides .

in vietnam , dot exacerbated flooding triggered Causation in late may by tropical storm cecil .

It inflicted Causation heavy rain and flooding throughout parts of northwestern Mexico , especially Sinaloa .

Weakening quickly after landfall , its remnants lashed the Southwestern United States with tropical-storm-force winds , torrential Motion rain and flooding Motion .

The storm was blamed Judgment_communication for two direct casualties in Mexico , as well as substantial beach erosion on the Mexican coast , flash flooding Motion in Baja California , and record Recording precipitation in Arizona .

Heavy rainfall in North Carolina , peaking at triggered flash flooding but little damage .

In addition , 86 of the town 's 126 business were heavily damaged Damaging due to the flooding .