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All schools in Leominster were closed on September 12, the day after the floods, due to flood damage that occurred in the school buildings. [9] [10] Boat rescue and emergency response teams were dispatched to areas in northern Massachusetts following the floods. [3] Looting also occurred in flooded businesses in Providence, Rhode Island. [56]
Downpatrick, Newcastle and Newry are among the areas worst affected by heavy rainfall and record high river levels.
A flash flood watch was issued for western portions of the state on July 9, where a moderate risk of excessive rainfall was in place by the Weather Prediction Center's outlook. [68] [92] On the same day, a portion of Massachusetts Route 57 was flooded in Tolland, and basements were inundated by floodwaters in northwestern parts of the state. [93]
Vermont flooding devastation captured in drone footage amid race to rescue dozens of stranded citizens - live Louise Boyle and Stuti Mishra July 12, 2023 at 12:33 AM
Similar arches are erected in Portadown each summer, including one at the end of the mainly nationalist and Catholic Garvaghy Road. [5] Portadown has long been mainly Protestant and unionist. At the height of the conflict in the 1990s, about 70% of the population were from a Protestant background and 30% from a Catholic background.
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.
In total, 91 flood warnings and 237 flood alerts were issued by the Environment Agency. [98] In many areas, more than 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain fell in less than 36 hours. [99] Flooding caused widespread travel disruption during the pre-Christmas rush, which is traditionally the busiest time of year for public transport in the United Kingdom. [100]