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Flood — Caledonia, VT

Apr 13, 2002

During April 13th and 14th, a slow moving cold front drifted southeast across the area. An area of low pressure moved along the front, passing across the region with widespread rainfall. Flooding occurred due to the combination of snowmelt and 1 to 3 inches of rainfall across the area. The heaviest rainfall was in the south half of Vermont. In Caledonia county, flooding was reported in the towns of Groton and Sheffield. Water was over Routes 122 and 5 around Lyndonville. In addition, the Passum

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5292375). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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