Vermont, Flash flood
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While yesterday’s floods were much smaller in scale than in previous years, the date’s symbolic nature brought painful memories and underlined the new regularity of flooding in Vermont.
Crews escorted the children off Camel’s Hump mountain early Friday to be reunited with their families. The post 3 children found ‘safe and uninjured’ after going missing while hiking in Vermont appeared first on Boston.
This year's flash floods were confined to the northeastern part of the state. They were far less catastrophic than those of the previous two years.
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Two boys, aged 14 and 11, and a 12-year-old girl didn’t return from their hike off Duxbury Road in Bolton on July 10
Vermont State Police are investigating a Saturday morning crash that damaged a Fair Haven police vehicle -- and involved a vehicle reported as stolen out of Ben
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The concurrent flood events provided clear evidence of the vulnerabilities in these rural communities and how more needs to be done to shore up homes and communities in low-lying areas across the state.
Vermont Governor Phil Scott was in Lyndonville, in the state’s Northeast Kingdom, on Wednesday to mark the anniversaries of flooding in the state.
Camp personnel called State Police at 6:20 p.m. on Thursday after the children didn’t return from what was supposed to be a 30-minute hike, authorities said.
"Talk about how your community needs to be reshaped and how you can practically and thoughtfully make those changes over time," Douglas Farnam said. "Because we can't snap our fingers and be flood resilient.
Authorities found him with the drugs and gun after discovering he had a warrant out for his arrest charging him in a Hartford shooting.
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