Jul 12, 2004
Thunderstorms resulted in torrential downpours in Essex county, Vermont. Flooding occurred along Rte 102 between Canaan and Lemington. Portions of Rte 102 were under a couple of feet of water. Several houses were flooded, especially in the Canaan area. The Willard Stream overflowed its banks, just south of Canaan. Three cows were lost in the flood.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5413915). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Essex County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.