Flooding Persists in Southern Tier of New York
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The Village of Johnson City, in Broome County, N.Y., was among the communities left submerged on Friday by the Susquehanna River. Evacuations were ordered.
By COREY KILGANNON
Published: September 9, 2011
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Stacey Gould, 43, and her son, Aidan Ehmke, 7, stared at their charming two-story home on the banks of the roiling Susquehanna River on Friday as rushing, muddy waters engulfed the house.
“In 2005, we had the 100-year flood, and in 2006, we had the 500-year flood,” she said. “What-year flood is this?”
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