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 ...

“Make no mistake, the devastation and flooding we’re experiencing across Vermont is historic ... when Irene dropped 5.27 inches of rain on the state capital on August 28, 2011.

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 ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. − Stunned and soaked, residents paddled through the main streets of the capital city of Vermont Tuesday after torrents of rain lashed the Northeast, causing deadly and ...

Flooding hit Vermont’s state capital, with Montpelier Town Manager ... During Irene, Vermont got 11 inches (28 centimeters) of rain in 24 hours. Irene killed six in the state, washed homes ...

The rain has stopped in some areas ... “I am getting pictures and videos from all over Vermont and so many of our downtowns flooded, our capital. Somebody just sent me a video with the water ...

By Anna Betts A powerful storm dumped as much as nine inches of rain on parts of Vermont this week, causing at least one death and leaving residents of the state capital and small mountain towns ...

(AP) — A beloved bookstore in Vermont’s small capital city moved across the street ... where and how to rebuild in an era when extreme weather is occurring more often. Vermont’s flooding ...

In the capital Montpelier ... and not just contained to Vermont. The Northeast has seen an increase in extreme precipitation events, where large amounts of rainfall are coming in a short period ...