Tornado watches, and severe weather warnings issued get updates

Tornado watches, and severe weather warnings issued get updates

UPDATE: Tornado Warning expires for Montgomery County.TRACKING SEVERE WEATHERA massive storm system will slam the South on Tuesday. The storm has reached the Carolinas and has continued to intensify through the afternoon, producing heavy downpours, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms across North Carolina and Virginia. The mountains started with freezing rain Tuesday morning, which created … Read more

Several New England ski resorts closed Tuesday as flash flooding causes damage

Several New England ski resorts closed Tuesday as flash flooding causes damage

Several of New England’s biggest ski resorts, including Sunday River announced they will be closed on Tuesday following flash flooding that caused damage around the resorts.”We are actively assessing roads, trails, and systems in the aftermath of five inches of rain received in a short period of time,” Sunday River Resort said in a news … Read more

Rain slows and floodwaters recede, but New Yorkers’ anger grows

Rain slows and floodwaters recede, but New Yorkers’ anger grows

NEW YORK — There was frustration Friday from New Yorkers who were dealing with flooded basements and damaged property. Storm drains simply could not keep up with the pounding rain earlier in the day. The water has since subsided, but the flooding was so bad one restaurant owner told CBS New York she would have … Read more

Leominster sinkhole continues to loom large after flooding

Leominster sinkhole continues to loom large after flooding

Public works and utility crews are monitoring a massive sinkhole in Leominster that opened up during a flash flood emergency in central Massachusetts.A sinkhole that is approximately 15 feet deep remains on Pleasant Street, near the intersection of Colburn Street.There were concerns the water that washed out the ground underneath the roadway and a sidewalk, … Read more

Flash flood emergency extended amid ‘life-threatening’ rainfall in central Mass.

Flash flood emergency extended amid ‘life-threatening’ rainfall in central Mass.

National Weather Service meteorologists have extended a flash flood emergency into Tuesday morning for the city of Leominster and surrounding Massachusetts communities amid what they describe as life-threatening flash flooding. Emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Leominster, roadways being washed out and flood waters entering homes and businesses. Two emergency shelters have been … Read more