Aug 3, 2010
The flash flooding and flooding that occurred during the morning of August 4th was the result of two rounds of heavy rainfall. The first heavy rainfall event occurred during the afternoon and evening hours of August 2nd, with another bout of heavy rainfall that occurred during the night of August 3rd. Over 4 inches of rain fell over the two day period across northern Vermont.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 250289). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Orleans County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.