In Vermont, rescue work, cleanup continues as governor warns flood damage isn't over
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Vermont Governor Phil Scott said the rain has stopped, but water levels are still rising causing historic flooding and damage.
Vermont Governor Phil Scott said Tuesday that "historic and catastrophic" flooding is "nowhere near over" as a State of Emergency is in place.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said he has offered to send "whatever resources we can to help our neighbors" as Vermont deals with dangerous flooding.
No injuries or deaths linked to the storms had been reported in the state as of Tuesday, but more than 100 rescues have been conducted statewide.
Additional downpours in the region raised the potential for flash flooding as rainfall in certain parts of Vermont exceeded 7 inches.
Heavy rains forced evacuations and washed out roads in parts of the northeast.
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