Flood Fatalities: February 2003       Monthly Total: 7  Vehicle Related: 5

Day State County Gender Age Circumstances
14 CA San Diego M 22 Victim swept away attempting to wade across swollen Tijuana River
16 WV Lincoln/Cabell F 44 Vehicle with three occupants tried to drive through high water on road from the Mud River. Two escaped from the vehicle.
17 WV Kanawha M 19 Victim fell into flooded Coal River while riding bicycle
18 TN Giles Male 12 Driver drove around high water barricade and swept off bridge over Elk River. Driver was rescued hours later, but children perished.
Female 7
22 VA Montgomery Male ? Driver swept off bridge over Roanoke River, originally survived, but returned with father to salvage items in truck, and driver swept away again.
22 VA Roanoke Male ? Driver attempted low water crossing on Tinker Creek and swept 200 feet downstream