Vermont governor says more rain likely as flood levels recede

With flood waters receding around the devastated city of Montpelier, Vermont, Gov. Phil Scott has stated that the situation is still developing and more rain is likely to hit the impacted area. Vermont cities and towns were pummelled by a storm that delivered two months of rain in two days. A major cleanup effort on Wednesday was needed after the Winooski river broke its banks, unleashing a summer’s worth of rainfall in a few hours that devastated the city ‘Everything got wrecked’: Vermont city begins cleanup after devastating flood Vermont capital cut off by flood waters as dam threatens to overflow Americans warned not to swim or drive in hazardous flood waters