"Last night the Connecticut State Police assisted ... and businesses that were impacted have no flood insurance. "Who would've thought the Little River would turn into a gushing torrent of ...

The current flood control system includes the 1.7 miles of earthen levee embankment along the Connecticut River north of West Street, running from the intersection of Rocky Hill Road and River ...

The state originally constructed the dam in 1933 — six years after the Winooski River saw historic flooding — to hold water upstream in the Waterbury reservoir and protect against downstream flooding.

days of rainfall in May caused flooding along the Mississippi River and its tributaries. A slow-moving storm in the Northeast in August caused catastrophic flooding in Connecticut. Local bikers said ...

With major environmental events in eastern Connecticut, like the Yantic River flooding last January and the bridge damage in Scotland in recent years, the state wants to improve environmental ...

“We sustained the largest amount of damage in Connecticut for that flood,” Manville said of ... the rail trestle bridge near the Pootatuck River. “That entire bridge structure was wiped ...

Connecticut has about 32,000 active policies worth about $8 billion in assets. Since 1978, the state has had 30,000 claims totaling $552 million. Most homeowners' policies do not cover flood ...

Only about 4% of homeowners nationwide have flood insurance, but the lack of coverage is most costly for Connecticut residents. A recent study by the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC ...

High waters from the Connecticut River can keep the Rocky Hill-Glastonbury ... allowing for additional lighting on the site, as well as ‘flood proofing’ the electrical as much as practical.” ...