Jennifer Pagach, CT DEP - ICLEI Local Governments for ...
Jennifer Pagach, CT DEP - ICLEI Local Governments for ...
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HARTFORD — Gov. M. Jodi Rell says<br />
Connecticut officials are preparing to respond to<br />
potential flooding across the state as a two-day<br />
storm is expected to dump up to 8 inches of rain<br />
in some areas.<br />
Rell ordered the state emergency operations<br />
center to open Monday morning and monitor the<br />
storm.<br />
Federal Emergency Management Agency<br />
officials are also expected to be in southwestern<br />
Connecticut on Monday morning to assess<br />
major damage caused by a storm two weeks<br />
ago.<br />
<br />
The Aquarion Water Company is draining off some excess<br />
water in the Dam in Mystic, which police said may cause<br />
water levels near Cove Road. Residents in that area have not<br />
been evacuated, but are being advised of the potentially<br />
higher levels of water "just in case" they choose to leave,<br />
Brennan said.<br />
Storms Flood Basements, Roads<br />
Norwich declares a state of emergency
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