Massachusetts Battling Severe Storm Flash Floods
Storms disrupt Monday evening
commute with heavy rain causing flash flooding in the Northeast.
Intense rainfall washes out roads and floods homes and businesses
in Leominster, Massachusetts.
Flash flooding forces
school officials to cancel classes
in Leominster, Massachusetts, on Tuesday.
Leominster Mayor Dean Mazzarella
urges residents to stay home
, emphasizing safety during the floods.
The National Weather Service in Boston
declares a flash flood emergency as 3-5 inches of rain fall.
Persistent thunderstorms continue to bring heavy rain, with
more inches expected in the area.
A Flash Flood Watch is issued for parts of
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut
early Tuesday.
Flash flooding causes
roadways to be washed out
, making travel hazardous.
Floodwaters enter homes and businesses
, causing
damage and disruption.
Residents are advised to
stay updated on weather alerts and exercise caution
during the storm.
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