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Much of Westfield Borough, Pennsylvania, along with other communities in northern Tioga and Potter counties, were flooded after heavy rains from the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby swamped much ...
Another flash flood emergency was issued in the northern Pennsylvania town of Westfield. All of these areas were dealing with dangerous flooding, according to the National Weather Service ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, second from left, meets with local officials and residents Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, while touring flood damage in Westfield, one of several Tioga County ...
Several rivers overflowed their banks, flooding farmlands, towns, and homes. Hundreds of cars were abandoned on roadways after being stranded in floodwaters and dozens of high-water rescues were performed. Several flash flood emergencies were issued due to the flooding. [1] [2] [3] The Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia flooded after pumps ...
Westfield Pennsylvania is known for the now closed Eberle Tannery, (closed in 2004) was one of the biggest sole leather shoe producers in the world in 1976. The tannery was located on Church Street; demolition of tannery buildings was completed in 2021.
Debby's flooding is reminding residents of the area's vulnerability to flooding from tropical storms; between 2015 and 2018, three major floods gripped the eastern parts of North and South Carolina.
This major flood between December 18, 1964, and January 7, 1965, [49] also impacted portions of southwest Washington, Idaho, Nevada, and especially northern California. [49] [50] In Oregon seventeen people died as a result of the disaster, and it caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage. [50] The flooding covered 152,789 acres (618.32 ...
Another flood emergency alert was issued for the town of Westfield in north-central Pennsylvania, while officials in Binghamton, New York, reported impassable roadways. Meanwhile, water rescues ...