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Flood — Eastern Ulster, NY

Jan 24, 1996

A low pressure system which tracked across the northern Great Lakes on the 24th of January produced addition rain across the already ground soaked region. Additional runoff along with high tides along the Hudson River created flooding along the Rondout Creek between Eddyville and the Hudson River and along the Hudson River in Kingston.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5553582). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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