Flood Fatalities: March 1998        Monthly Total: 16   Vehicle Related: 13

Day State County Gender Age Circumstances
3 ND Walsh Male 35 Victims swept off a low-water crossing bridge with several feet of water over it on the Park River
Female 29
7 TN Lawrence Male ? Victim abandoned stalled car on water-covered bridge and was swept away
7 AL Mobile Male 20(approx.) Victim was swept away in a drainage culvert after he dove in to save 2 others who were trapped
7 AL Covington Male 60(approx.) Lakeside road collapsed from heavy rain and truck slid into the water
8 MO Jackson Female ? Officials were beginning to put up barricades at a low-water crossing on Indian Creek when the pickup drove through and was swept away
8 AL Coffee Female ? Car swept away by rush of water caused by a levee breach in Elba
Male 20 months
8 AL Coffee Male 17 Car caught in rush of water from levee break in Elba.
Female 4
8? GA Ben Hill Male ? Vehicle overturned in flood waters
22 OR ? ? ? Rafters on Illinois River drowned in remote area with high winds and heavy weather
? ?
28 AZ Maricopa Male 38 Group of Boy Scouts returning home in bad weather attempted to cross Sycamore Creek - which had high flows. One vehicle stalled and victims scrambled on to the top of the vehicle;  it overturned and victims were swept to their death.
Male 11
Male 12