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Historic Flooding Devastates Connecticut and New York

Torrential rains lead to fatalities, infrastructure damage, and extensive evacuations in the Northeast.

  • Over a foot of rain fell in parts of Connecticut, causing flash floods and widespread damage.
  • Two women in Oxford, Connecticut, were swept away and killed by the floodwaters.
  • Hundreds of residents were evacuated and numerous water rescues were conducted.
  • Major roads and bridges were washed out, disrupting transportation and daily life.
  • Officials are seeking federal disaster aid to support recovery efforts.
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