Streets in Montpelier, Vermont, and surrounding communities turned into rushing rivers this week, a dramatic display of what could happen more often as climate change fuels heavier rainfall events.

Peter Welch of Vermont said he wanted to know how ... on record – including when Irene dropped 5.27 inches of rain on the state capital on August 28, 2011. “Irene had about a 12-hour duration ...

A storm that dumped up to two months of rain in two days in Vermont and other parts of the Northeast brought more flooding Tuesday to communities marooned by water, including the state capital ...

In the state capital of Montpelier ... Sponsor Message Earlier Monday, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott issued a state of emergency as rainfall in some places was expected to exceed levels recorded ...

Isolated flooding in low-lying areas and minor road washouts are possible, especially near and east of the Green Mountain spine. A few rivers may come close to minor flood stage, especially the Otter ...

More heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are in the ... A general view of a flooded road, in Montpelier, Vt., July 10, 2023. In Vermont's capital, Montpelier, the Winooski River crested at 21.02 ...

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and parts of the state capital are underwater. It was a storm that dumped nearly an entire summer's worth of rain in a matter of days, Vermont hit with the same slow-moving storm pattern that ...

The Winooski River, which runs through Vermont's capital, crested at 21.02 feet ... according to officials. The extreme weather began on Sunday, affecting much of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast ...

MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 11 (Reuters) - A dam upstream from the Vermont state capital was holding at maximum ... That would aggravate what the National Weather Service has called "catastrophic ...