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At least 100 people were evacuated by search and rescue teams in Connecticut due to severe flooding, Gov. Ned Lamont said. ... / Credit: CBS News New York. In New York City, there was flooding ...
Floods ravage Connecticut, New York Between Saturday night and Monday morning, parts of Long Island got just over 10 inches, according to the National Weather Service office in Uptown, New York .
DANBURY, Conn. -- At least two people were found dead Monday in Connecticut, a day after more than 100 had to be rescued as torrential rain brought extreme flooding to the western part of the ...
The Flood of 1955 was one of the worst floods in Connecticut's history. Two back-to-back hurricanes saturated the land and several river valleys in the state, causing severe flooding in August 1955. The rivers most affected were the Mad River and Still River in Winsted, the Naugatuck River, the Farmington River, and the Quinebaug River. [1]
The governor of Connecticut declared a state of emergency after historic flooding left two dead and prompted hundreds of evacuations over the weekend, he said in a Monday news conference.
Flooding also occurred in Cumberland, and North Providence. [40] Floods caused delays on the Providence/Stoughton Line. [3] The tornado which impacted areas near Danielson and Killingly, Connecticut crossed the border into Rhode Island, where trees and power lines were down in Foster. [41] Damage in Rhode Island totaled to $15,800. [42]
Flooding forced Tweed New Haven Airport to shut down temporarily [72] and closed portions of U.S. Route 44 and Connecticut Routes 17 and 167, among numerous other roadways. [ 73 ] [ 74 ] In Bristol , six people were rescued from their inundated vehicles, [ 75 ] while in Waterbury , vehicles became stranded as a result of the floodwaters. [ 76 ]
There were flash flood emergencies declared for parts of Fairfield, New Haven, Litchfield and Hartford counties in Connecticut. CNN reported Monday morning that at least one person was reported ...