Massive rainfall in the Northeast Kingdom last night led to flooding this morning, with St. Johnsbury reporting a record 8 inches of rain. The town of Morgan, which also experienced flooding, reported 5 inches of rain.
Flood warnings remain in effect in Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties.
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A river gauge for the Passumpsic River crested at 16.4 feet at 6:15 a.m. That's lower than earlier this month when the river reached 21.30 feet, but comparable to flooding last December when the river reached 16.29 feet.
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