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The March 2010 nor'easter or St. Patrick's Day nor'easter was a powerful nor'easter that impacted the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada from March 12–16, 2010, resulting in at least nine deaths. The slow-moving storm produced over 10 inches (25 cm) of rain in New England, causing widespread flooding of urban and low-lying areas.
As the center of the storm moved out to sea, a batch of moisture broke off it, and moved north, bringing moderate rain to New England. The storm caused millions of dollars in damage. September 4, 2010 – Hurricane Earl passed about 90 miles offshore, but still brought heavy rain, large waves, and tropical storm force gusts to Cape Cod.
Infrastructure damage totaled to $235.4 million, [139] while property damage reached $3.2 million and agricultural damage amounted to $6.8 million. [136] In nearby Cuba, rainfall reached 9.22 in (234 mm) and winds gusted to 53 mph (85 km/h); [ 135 ] houses were flooded, crops were damaged, and livestock was killed as a result. [ 140 ]
DANBURY, Conn. -- Connecticut was hit with flash flooding and mudslides Sunday night that forced some residents out of their homes. At least 100 people were evacuated by search and rescue teams ...
He put damage estimates for the entire county at over $50 million. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: After historic flooding rocked Connecticut, long recovery begins Show comments
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The Fox Point Hurricane Barrier in Providence was lowered in order to reduce flood damage in the downtown area. Some communities south of the barrier were inundated with flooding. [29] University of Rhode Island cancelled classes for two days, [26] as did Brown University. [30] [31]
DANBURY, Conn. -- At least two people were found dead Monday in Connecticut, a day after more than 100 had to be rescued as torrential rain brought extreme flooding to the western part of the ...