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Flood in Greene County, New York

Flood May 1, 2023 · Greene County, New York

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Minor poor drainage flooding and standing water on roadways was reported near the Village of Catskill.

The wider storm

A strong low pressure system tracked up the East Coast bringing moderate to locally heavy rainfall across the region on April 30, continuing into the overnight hours on May 1. Rainfall amounts were generally in the 1 to 2 inch range with some localized areas receiving 3 inches. This rainfall was enough to result in some minor flooding across portions of eastern New York, mostly ponding of water on roads or flooding in poor drainage areas.

Began near Catskill (42.2109, -73.8883).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1099077. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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