Here is the latest update on the weather here in Vermont:
They have issued a Flood Watch on July 9th at 3:16 pm. The flood watch is now in effect THROUGH Tuesday Evening What........ Widespread significant to considerable flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is likely.
Where..... In Portions of Northern New York, including the following counties, Eastern Clinton, Eastern Essex, Northern Franklin, Southern Franklin, Western Clinton and Western Essex of New York.
Portions of Vermont, including the following counties, Caledonia, Eastern Addison, Eastern Chittenden Eastern Franklin, Eastern Rutland, Eastern Windsor, Essex, Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans,Washington, Western Addison, Western Chittenden, Western Franklin, Western Rutland, and Western Windsor Counties of Vermont.
When.... Through Tuesday Evening.
Impacts.... Excessive runoff may result in significant to considerable flooding of rivers, streams, and other low-lying areas.
They are forecasting widespread rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches with locally higher amounts of over 7 inches of rain especially near and along the spine of The Green Mountains of Vermont.
The Governor of Vt has declared State of Emergency,and they have activated The Emergency Management Center. They are saying that this could be very bad. As bad as Hurricane Irene which happened on Aug 28th, 2011.
I am OK, and on higher ground. I am not going anywhere on Monday( 7/10/2023).
Everyone stay and be safe that live in New York, and Vt.
Deanna