Wednesday, July 9 is Hurricane Flooding Awareness Day, and while Vermont and Northern New York may seem far from the coast, ...

Tucked into the southern terminus of the Green Mountains of Vermont, Wilmington is a tiny village of just over 2,000 people.

A year after Tropical Storm (née Hurricane) Irene hit Vermont and changed just about everything, a few people were still arguing whether it was a once-in-a-10-year storm or a once-in-100-year storm.

In 2011, Irene killed at least 40 people in 11 states and caused more than $6.5 billion in damage. Some officials fear the current rains could surpass Irene’s.

When Tropical Storm Irene hit Vermont 10 years ago, Wilmington's downtown was left underwater. Our Adam Sullivan shows you what happened and how the town recovered.

The exterior of the Wilmington town office features the high-water marks of 2011’s Tropical Storm Irene and the Great New England Hurricane of 1938. Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger ...

Science Five Years After Hurricane Irene, Vermont Still Striving for Resilience After the devastating flooding that came with an otherwise unremarkable Category 1 storm, measures to prevent future ...

Irene, born east of the Lesser Antilles islands in the Caribbean Sea, was blamed for 48 deaths — six of them in Vermont including one in the town of Wilmington — and total U.S. damage of $15.6 billion ...

WATERBURY, Vt. - The floodwaters of Tropical Storm Irene that ripped up roads and washed into living rooms across Vermont took a dramatic toll on quaint old villages - filling white, steepled ...

WILMINGTON -- Sitting about halfway between Bennington and Brattleboro, at the foot of Haystack Mountain in the Deerfield Valley, Wilmington is more than a stop along Route 9 for skiers and summer ...

WILMINGTON, Vt. — On the second anniversary of the biggest natural disaster to hit Vermont in generations, Gov. Peter Shumlin marked how far the state has come by visiting a restau… ...