2010 Arkansas floods

June 2010 Arkansas floods
Rainfall estimates from the National Weather Service
Meteorological history
DurationJune 10–11, 2010
Overall effects
FatalitiesAt least 20[1]
DamageUnknown
Areas affectedOuachita National Forest, Arkansas

The 2010 Arkansas floods were flash floods that killed at least 20 people near Langley, Arkansas, United States, in the early morning of June 11, 2010.[2] Heavy, localized rainfall from six to eight inches (150–200 mm) flooded the Little Missouri and Caddo rivers, sweeping through campsites in the Ouachita National Forest.

  1. ^ "20th victim found after Ark. floods". NBC News. June 14, 2010. Retrieved June 14, 2010.
  2. ^ Holmes, Robert; Wagner, Daniel (2011). "Flood of June 11, 2010 in the Upper Little Missouri River Watershed, Arkansas". U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5194: 31.