Feb 28, 1997
An ice jam developed during the morning of February 28 along the East Canada Creek at the State Highway 29 bridge in the Village of Dolgeville. The water backed up into the cellars of nearby buildings. The ice jam broke up during the late afternoon without any further flooding downstream.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5591300). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Herkimer County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.