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Flood in Eastern Franklin, Massachusetts
Flood October 9, 2005 · Eastern Franklin, Massachusetts
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
The wider storm
A slow-moving cold front interacted with the remnants of Tammy produced significant rain and flooding across western Massachusetts. Northwest Massachusetts, in particular, received between 9 and 11 inches of rain from this event.The significant rainfall washed out numerous roads in Hampshire and Franklin counties, including the towns of Plainfield, Chesterfield, and Bernardston. In Springfield, an apartment roof collapsed due to the weight of water on it. The swollen Green River flooded a mobile home park in Greenfield, knocking some homes off their foundations.No known injuries directly resulted from this heavy rainfall event in Massachusetts.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5478003. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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