Flood Fatalities: August 1998 Monthly Total: 16 Vehicle Related: 4
| Day | State | County | Gender | Age | Circumstances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | IL | Will | Male | 6 | Sucked into storm drain |
| 6 | WI | Waukesha | Male | teenage | Victims swept into drainage ditch and drowned |
| Male | teenage | ||||
| 23 | TX | Real | Male | 20 | Pickup truck with 18 Mexican immigrants was swept away as driver attempted to cross a stream filled with 4 feet of running water. |
| Female | 16 | ||||
| Female | 3 | ||||
| Male | 2 | ||||
| 23-24 | TX | Val Verde | Male | 37 | Remnants of Hurricane Charley dropped 18-20 inches of rain in the Del Rio area. Fatalities occurred as San Felipe Creek rose rapidly, literally washing victims from their homes. Six persons remain unaccounted for as of mid-November 1998. |
| Female | 52 | ||||
| Female | 56 | ||||
| Female | 67 | ||||
| Female | 77 | ||||
| Male | 71 | ||||
| Male | 72 | ||||
| Male | 74 | ||||
| Male | 74 |