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Shinn, Peggy.

Deluge : Tropical Storm Irene, Vermont's Flash Floods, and How One Small State Saved Itself / Peggy Shinn. - 1 online resource (xii, 216 pages) : map -

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- The storm -- Flash flood -- Irene's trip to Vermont -- Not just a rainstorm -- All hell breaks loose -- Unheralded devastation -- The rescue -- You can't get there from here -- Digging out -- Vermont ingenuity and volunteerism -- Getting around -- Onward -- The recovery -- Vermont was lucky -- The human toll.

Tropical Storm Irene in Vermont, from the perspective of Vermonters who rebuilt their state.

ISBN: 9781611684049 1611684048 1611683181 9781611683189

Source: 00653FEB-3333-44F6-9D99-F1B9590D2A38 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com 22573/ctv1xvnzbc JSTOR

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Subjects--Chronological Terms:
2011.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hurricane Irene, 2011.
Disaster relief--Vermont.
Hurricane damage--Vermont.
Floods--Vermont.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Disaster relief.
Floods.
Hurricane damage.
NATURE / General

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Vermont--History, Local.
Vermont.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Local history.

LC Class. No.: HV636 1999.V5 / S55 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 363.34/92209743