It’s pothole season again.At best, potholes can turn an ordinary drive into a slalom run as you try to avoid them if you see them in time. At worst, you either don t see them until it’s too late or just can’t avoid them, and the impact leaves you.
Has the weather seemed a little wonky this winter? “Climate change is happening now and it’s affecting you now,” said Cameron Wake, a research professor of climatology and glaciology at the University of New Hampshire, but anyone who has been living.
Hutchinson estimates his house got close to seven inches of rain Saturday night into Sunday morning. While the storm was going, even with the sump pumps running, the water was still going up, he said. You could visually watch it rise.
Down the road, Barbara Kahian woke up Sunday morning to see the normally quiet creek next to her house transformed into a white water rapid. It is kind of scary since in the middle of the night it sounds like a freight train constantly going by your house, she said. We have never seen it like this. Torrential downpours in Worcester Saturday evening left multiple streets flooded out.