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Two men dig out an SUV stuck in the mud along Hudson Avenue after remnants of Hurricane Beryl caused flooding and destruction, Friday, July 12, 2024, in Plainfield.
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Rick Gordon, of Plainfield, looks at what remains of Mill Street and an apartment building after remnants of Hurricane Beryl caused flooding and destruction, Friday, July 12, 2024, in Plainfield.
Charles Krupa / Associated Press
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Walker Blackwell, right, cleans up the damage to his home after remnants of Hurricane Beryl caused flooding and destruction, Friday, July 12, 2024, in Plainfield.
Charles Krupa / Associated Press
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A loader dumps dirt along a washed out portion of Mill Street after remnants of Hurricane Beryl caused flooding and destruction, Friday, July 12, 2024, in Plainfield.
Charles Krupa / Associated Press
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A resident, with muddy feet, stands in his damaged home following flooding caused by the remnants of Hurricane Beryl, Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Plainfield.
Dmitry Belyakov / Associated Press
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Waters from a swollen Lamoille River were creeping onto Route 15 in Cambridge near the Gates Farm covered bridge around 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Abagael Giles / 开云体育
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Two kayakers head into the flooded farm fields in Burlington to survey the damage on the evening of Thursday, July 11.
Lexi Krupp / 开云体育
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Floodwaters pool outside Mountain View Auto Sales and Service in Lyndonville around 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Kyle Ambusk / 开云体育
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Jody Tanner, of the Vermont Transportation Agency, talks with co-workers at a high water point of the Lamoille River along Route 15 after remnants of Hurricane Beryl caused flooding, Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Cambridge. At rear is the Gates Farm Covered Bridge.
Charles Krupa / Associated Press
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The Winooski River at Essex Junction Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 4:05 p.m.
Sophie Stephens / 开云体育
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A road crew assesses a washout on a bridge crossing the Dowsville Brook on Route 100B in Moretown around 1:20 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Kyle Ambusk / 开云体育
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Alex Peterson crosses a stream near Texas Hill Road in Hinesburg where culvert and driveway used to be around 11 a.m. Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Leanne Klyza Linck / 开云体育
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Library St. in Johnson at 11:32 a.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Waters are slowly creeping up the rear library parking lot from the Lamoille River.
Joey Palumbo / 开云体育
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For a third time in a year, the Winooski River jumped its banks and has flooded the Volunteers Green in Richmond, as seen here from Bridge Street on Thursday morning.
Elodie Reed / 开云体育
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A washed out road in Plainfield Thursday morning, July 11, 2024.
Patrick Tibbets / Courtesy
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Greensboro Bend Thursday morning, July 11, 2024 around 9:30 a.m.
Heather Batalion / Courtesy
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Route 100 in Waterbury, just past the roundabout, is covered in flood water on July 11, 2024 around 8:30 a.m.
Liam Elder-Connors / 开云体育
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Water covers Route 12 between Worcester and Montpelier on Thursday morning, July 11, 2024.
Peter Hirschfeld / 开云体育
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Intersection of Dewy Hill Road and Wood Road in Stowe on July 11, 2024.
John Connors / Courtesy
Key resources:
- For road closure information, visit or .
- For mental health support, call 9-8-8.
- You can sign up for alerts from the state at .
- The latest are provided by the National Water Prediction Service.
- Find flood safety information in multiple languages at
- Find information at
- Find flood-prone areas near you with the .
- To find more resources and services, and to report flood damage, call Vermont 2-1-1 or visit .
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Advocates say as many as 13,000 low-income Vermonters could see their federal food benefits reduced or eliminated under the budget reconciliation bill being considered by Congress. -
Lawmakers put $150,000 in the budget for community radio stations. The money will help the stations purchase public safety equipment so they are better equipped to assist in disaster response. -
The Legislature鈥檚 latest response to the summer floods of 2023 and 2024 delves into the minutiae of municipal finances. It would give towns more time to pay off emergency loans and provide flexibility on how they structure their debt. -
State and local organizers share advice on how to get yourself ready in the event of another summer flood. -
Relocating the Johnson Public Library out of the flood zone where the Gihon River meets the Lamoille always seemed like a far-fetched dream, until last year, when the community came together to make it a reality. -
Cuts to the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program include $2.7 million that had already been awarded to about 40 Vermont communities. -
Royalton is the latest Vermont town to consider beefing up its existing regulations on what people can do with properties that regularly flood. Community response there could yield helpful lessons for the state. -
The federal funds could offer a rare opportunity to help build new housing outside of the most flood-prone areas. -
Heavy rains and melting snow are forecast for our region, and that could cause area rivers 鈥� like the Otter Creek at Rutland and the Winooski at Waterbury 鈥� to rise and overflow their banks. -
Made HereThe Made Here short film Delta Bell (Animatic) depicts a harrowing situation that takes place in the Vermont flood of 1927.
