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Flood — Broome, New York

September 7, 2011 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$170.0M
Area
Broome

Event narrative (NOAA)

A record flood occurred at the Binghamton/Washington St. bridge river gauge in Binghamton, NY. The crest was 25.71 feet at 3:00 PM on September 8, 2011. The flood waters topped the flood protection walls and levees, causing extensive flooding throughout the downtown areas of Binghamton. This surpassed the previous record of 25.0 feet set during the June 2006 flood.

Other notable flood events in New York

Schoharie · January 19, 19962 killedWyoming · July 8, 19982 killedDelaware · October 29, 20032 killedQueens · June 3, 19962 killedEastern Schenectady · January 19, 19961 killedJefferson · April 28, 20111 killed

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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