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Flood — Suffolk, Massachusetts

March 14, 2010 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$10.7M
Area
Suffolk

Event narrative (NOAA)

Heavy rains resulted in flooding across much of Boston. This flooding resulted in damage to the collections at both the Bostonian Society and the Massachusetts Historical Society. In addition, several roads in Dorchester and Revere were closed. A portion of the MBTA Green line was closed between Fenway Park and Kenmore for several hours on Monday due to a flooded tunnel. A portion of the MBTA Red line was closed between Ashmont and Fields Corner because of flooded tracks. Passengers were transported by bus.

Other notable flood events in Massachusetts

Essex · May 13, 20062 killedMiddlesex · March 14, 2010$26.4MBristol · March 29, 2010$23.6MFranklin · August 28, 2011$22.0MNorfolk · March 14, 2010$16.6MPlymouth · March 14, 2010$16.1M

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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