Officials combed the city looking for bodies . By 2011 , city had received almost 9 inches ( 22.9 cm ) of rain , mayor says . Last time city received as much rainfall was in 1977 , mayor adds . Died mostly from drowning , fire or roof collapse , health department spokesman says .
By 2011 , city had received almost 9 inches ( 22.9 cm ) of rain , mayor says . Last time city received as much rainfall was in 1977 , mayor adds . Died mostly from drowning , fire or roof collapse , health department spokesman says .