Hours of heavy rain produced life-threatening flash flooding across Hudson Valley sparking flash flood warnings and a rare flood emergency.
Rain continued to batter an already severely damaged Hudson Valley on Monday morning after flooding killed at least one person.
Hours of heavy rain produced life-threatening flash flooding across the region on Sunday sparking flash flood warnings and a rare flood emergency. A woman in her 30s was killed in rushing floodwaters in Orange County. She was trying to escape her flooded house with her dog, but she drowned. "I had to help ambulances get in here, a number of them had to be turned away because of a number of cars that were abandoned or were stuck so unless you are a first responder, don't come here," said Steven Neuhaus, Orange County Executive.Munger Cottage, located at 40 Munger Drive, in the Town of Cornwall, will be open to serve as a reception center for displaced residents.
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