Jun 8, 1996
Thunderstorms dumped over two and a half inches of rain across northern Otsego County, which caused many small streams and creeks to rise out of their banks. In the town of Edmeston, several roads were washed out including parts of County Routes 20 and 80, and Pleasant Road. Flooding was also reported in the town of Burlington, where a mobile home was washed away, and in Exeter Center where several roads were closed.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5568409). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Otsego County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.