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Flash Flood in Livingston County, New York

Flash Flood May 5, 2025 · Livingston County, New York

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Keshequa Creek overflowed its banks, with water up to several houses on Water Street in the Town of Nunda.

The wider storm

A slow moving area of low pressure brought periods of steady rain to western New York. Embedded thunderstorms within the steadier rain caused heavier downpours at times during the evening on May 5th. Heavier rain, combined with the periods of steady rain resulted in Flash Flooding in Allegany and Livingston counties. The Town of Canaseraga experienced the brunt of the flooding.

Began near Nunda (42.5763, -77.9394).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1260173. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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