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Flood — Chittenden, VT

Mar 23, 2010

Low pressure moved out of the Mid-Atlantic region and across southern New England on March 22nd and 23rd. The storm system produced 1.5 to 2 inches of rain across central and southern Vermont. This heavy rainfall combined with runoff from melting snow in the higher elevations produced scattered flooding.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 218730). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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