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Flooding in Owego the day after Tropical Storm Lee, with 95% of the village under water NY 96 in Owego remained submerged several days later as the Susquehanna River slowly receded. Heavy rain from the remnants of Lee brought flooding to the Susquehanna River valley, dropping 10-12 inches of precipitation. [ 53 ]
The worst affected area was Binghamton, New York, where record-setting flood levels forced the evacuation of thousands of residents. In September 2011 the Susquehanna River and its communities were hit by Tropical Storm Lee, which caused the worst flooding since Agnes in 1972.
Floods from Irene contributed to August 2011 being the wettest month ever in New York City. [19] In New York City, the Hudson River flooded, starting at approximately 8:50 a.m. on August 28, into Zone B as well as Zone A, mostly in the Meatpacking District along the Hudson River in Manhattan.
The flooding occurred due to record snowfall in the area followed by its snowmelt and in combination with intense spring rains. [2] Lake Champlain stayed at flood stage for 67 days from April to June, and on May 10, 2011, the lake broke its previous flood level set in 1869 by reaching 102.8 ft. at Rouses Point, New York.
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Both the West Branch and North Branch, as well as most of their tributaries, flooded. Flood damage was sustained in a swath from southern New York to the mouth, located at Havre de Grace in northern Maryland. Record flooding occurred in the Binghamton, New York region, and in northeastern and central Pennsylvania.
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