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Deluge Tropical storm Irene, Vermont's flash floods, and how one small state saved itself

Title: Deluge [electronic resource] : Tropical storm Irene, Vermont's flash floods, and how one small state saved itself / Peggy Shinn.
Author: Shinn, Peggy.
Publication: Hanover : University Press of New England, [2013]

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1 online resource (xii, 216 pages) : illustrations, maps.

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Deluge (Online)

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Deluge (Online)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213 -216).

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Contents

Preface -- The storm -- Flash flood -- Irene's trip to Vermont -- Not just a rainstorm -- All hell breaks loose -- Unheralded devastation -- The rescue -- You can't get there from here -- Digging out -- Vermont ingenuity and volunteerism -- Getting around -- Onward -- The recovery -- Vermont was lucky -- The human toll -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Bibliography.

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