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Flood damage seen around $400,000
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A Vermont state official says recent heavy rains and flooding in the state have caused damage – mainly to local roads – that could reach the $400,000 mark.VPR News
Flash flooding forces evacuation of Boy Scout camp
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More than 100 Boy Scouts had to spend the night in a temporary shelter after flash flooding washed out a road to their camp in Eden.VPR News
State building in Rutland reopens after flood
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The Asa Bloomer state office building in Rutland will reopen today after being closed for more than two weeks because of flooding.VPR News
SBA loans available for flood damage
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The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued a disaster declaration for four Vermont counties in the wake of June 14 flooding that damaged buildings and businesses in Rutland.VPR News
VT Edition Interview: Rutland Mayor, John Louras on cleanup after last week’s flooding
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Rutland mayor Chris Louras talks with VPR’s Jane Lindholm about how the city plans to recover in the aftermath of last week’s summer storms.VPR News
Asa Bloomer office building closed until July
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The cleanup of flooding from Saturday night’s rainstorm continues in Rutland, where the Asa Bloomer Building remains closed.VPR News
Shoreline residents keep wary eye on water level
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Folks with property along the shores of Lake Champlain are keeping a close eye on water levels this spring. The lake was about a half foot above the flood stage this weekend, and there’s more snow in the mountains waiting to melt and make its way downhill.VPR News
Lake Champlain surpasses flood stage
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Thanks to spring snowmelt, Lake Champlain has surpassed flood stage, potentially threatening lakeside homes and businesses. Yesterday, the lake level reached 100.2 feet, surpassing the 100 foot stage at which the National Weather Service says to expect some flooding of low-lying roads.VPR News