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Massachusetts Storm Damages Belmont, Fall River

by Emma Walker – News Editor

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New England Endures Fierce Summer Storms, Causing Widespread Disruption

Residents across New England are assessing the aftermath of a powerful summer storm that brought intense winds and heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding and important wind damage.The storm, while brief, left a considerable impact on several communities, prompting cleanup efforts and highlighting the region’s susceptibility to severe weather.


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Rodman Street in Fall River, Massachusetts was flooded after a storm.
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In Fall River, Massachusetts, Rodman Street experienced significant flooding as a direct result of the storm’s heavy precipitation. Meanwhile, Revere Beach bore the brunt of the powerful winds, with tents near the sandcastle festival being uprooted and sent airborne.

“You couldn’t open your eyes,” recounted Lauren Conley, who was present at Revere Beach during the event. “It was torrential downpours, it was sand. I have dirt all over me. I’m soaked, still saturated.”

Despite the intensity of the weather, the storm passed relatively quickly. “Welcome to New england, it’s going to be something,” commented a resident identified as Lepera, reflecting on the unpredictable nature of regional weather patterns. Conley added, “It could have been a lot worse, but as far as Mother nature goes, it’s just what she had in plans for us today.”

Fortunately,no injuries were reported in connection with the storm. However, the event has left behind a considerable amount of debris and damage, necessitating extensive cleanup operations across the affected areas.

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