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Damage. $65.9 million. Areas affected. Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland. In a six-day period from September 8 to September 13, 2023, slow-moving thunderstorms associated with a low-pressure area caused flash flooding across multiple states across the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
A flash flood emergency was declared for the area through 10:30 p.m. and was extended to 8 a.m. Tuesday for Leominster, Fitchburg and Lunenburg, the National Weather Service said. The warning ...
A flash flood warning (SAME code: FFW) is a severe weather warning product of the National Weather Service that is issued by national weather forecasting agencies throughout the world to alert the public that a flash flood is imminent or occurring in the warned area. A flash flood is a sudden, violent flood after a heavy rain, or occasionally ...
The July 2023 Northeastern United States floods, also known as the Great Vermont Flood of 10–11 July 2023 in Vermont, was a destructive and significant flash flood event occurring in the Northeastern United States from July 9 to 29, 2023. Slow-moving showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall and flooding, which led to widespread ...
The sinkhole opened up in Leominster, Massachusetts after heavy rains — which triggered a flash flood warning — destabilised the ground, opening up a 15-foot deep chasm, according to WCVB.
A home was flooded in Leominster Massachusetts following flooding in the state on Monday night, Sept. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Casey)
The severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for parts of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont until 7 p.m., per the NWS. ... where a flash flood ...
A flash flood is a rapid flooding of low-lying areas: washes, rivers, dry lakes and depressions. It may be caused by heavy rain associated with a severe thunderstorm, hurricane, or tropical storm, or by meltwater from ice or snow flowing over ice sheets or snowfields. Flash floods may also occur after the collapse of a natural ice or debris dam ...