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Flash Flood in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Flash Flood July 29, 2023 · Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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What the National Weather Service wrote

In Boston, there were many reports of flooding including 2 cars stuck on the VFW Parkway rotary, several basements flooded on Dame St, 3 cars stuck on Albany St and Melnia Cass Blvd.

The wider storm

A shortwave disturbance and potent cold front brought multiple rounds of thunderstorms to Massachusetts in the afternoon and evening including a tornado in the Foxboro area. Flash flooding was also an issue with many cars becoming stuck in water and many closed roads.

Began near Back Bay Annex (42.3390, -71.0914).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1118177. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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