Heavy rains lead to water rescues, grist mill destruction in upstate New York
- Cleanup efforts were underway in parts of upstate New York on Thursday following two days of heavy rains that led to flash flooding, water rescues and the destruction of a centuries-old grist mill.
- Nearly a foot (30 centimeters) of rain fell in parts of Columbia and Rensselaer counties near Albany during a 48-hour period ending Thursday morning, the National Weather Service said.
- Albany, the state capital, was hit with 8 inches (20 centimeters) of rain over the same period.
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- Cleanup efforts were underway in parts of upstate New York on Thursday following two days of heavy rains that led to flash flooding, water rescues and the destruction of a centuries-old grist mill.
- Nearly a foot (30 centimeters) of rain fell in parts of Columbia and Rensselaer counties near Albany during a 48-hour period ending Thursday morning, the National Weather Service said.
- Albany, the state capital, was hit with 8 inches (20 centimeters) of rain over the same period.
Sources: The Independent