Catastrophic flooding swamped Vermont's capital as intense storms forced evacuations and closures in Northeast | News

(CNN) — Intense rainstorms that inundated the Northeast turned streets into rivers, forced evacuations and prompted officials in Vermont’s capital, Montpelier, to close the downtown area.

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