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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. -- Connecticut was hit with flash flooding and mudslides Sunday night that forced some residents out of their homes. At least 100 people were evacuated by search and rescue teams ...
Between Saturday night and Monday morning, parts of southwest Connecticut received over a foot of rain while parts of Long Island got just over 10 inches, according to the National Weather Service ...
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.
The flooding was so bad that Bill de Blasio had to ban all non-essential travel on roads until 5am on September 2. [56] The West Shore Expressway was shut down due to flooding, and much of the Staten Island Railway was shut down as well. [57] Early on the morning of September 2, more than 13,200 customers lost power in Long Island.
Flooding on August 19, 1955, caused seven Darien families to be evacuated from their homes along the river. [11] On October 16, two days of heavy rain caused the river to again flood, weakening the roadbed of the New Haven Line and causing 20 cars of a freight train (but not the engine) to derail on the Stamford side of the river just after ...
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]