Flood Fatalities: January 2002 Monthly Total: 7 Vehicle Related: 4
| Day | State | County | Gender | Age | Circumstances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | TN | Putnam | M | ? | Three workers cleaning a storm drain were trapped. Two of the men were swept away and died. |
| M | ? | ||||
| 24 | TN | Wilson | F | 31 | Victim drowned after leaving her car to check the depth of a swollen creek crossing the road. |
| 26 | HI | Central Maui | F | ? | A Jeep crossing the stream to retrieve some hikers on the far side of the stream was overturned on the return trip. |
| M | ? | ||||
| M | ? | ||||
| 31 | IL | Union | F | 3 | Woman got out of her vehicle and attempted to walk across a flooded creek carrying her 3 year old granddaughter, lost her footing, and the child was swept away and drowned. |