Sam Banas and Dale Tom located a debris high-water mark line in a field in Woodstock, Vermont. This physical evidence of flood water distance took place in the days following a heavy rainfall event that caused significant flooding.
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High-Water Mark Debris Line after Flood in Woodstock, Vermont
Sam Banas and Dale Tom located a debris high-water mark line in a field in Woodstock, Vermont. This physical evidence of flood water distance took place in the days following a heavy rainfall event that caused significant flooding.
Roadway Bridge Collapse from Flooding in Cavendish, Vermont, on Black River
A roadway bridge collapsed in Cavendish, Vermont, from significant flooding of the Black River in July 2023.
A roadway bridge collapsed in Cavendish, Vermont, from significant flooding of the Black River in July 2023.
High-Water Mark Tag on a Tree-Trunk with Debris
A high-water mark tag nailed to a tree trunk with visible debris. The debris that adheres to the tree is the physical evidence of how high the flood waters rose during the flood event; when the waters recede, the debris transported by the flood waters that was floating on the top of the water sticks to the tree.
A high-water mark tag nailed to a tree trunk with visible debris. The debris that adheres to the tree is the physical evidence of how high the flood waters rose during the flood event; when the waters recede, the debris transported by the flood waters that was floating on the top of the water sticks to the tree.
Road Damage in Bridgeport, Vermont After Major Flooding
Part of Route 4 in Bridgewater, Vermont, collapsed from significant flooding in July 2023.
Part of Route 4 in Bridgewater, Vermont, collapsed from significant flooding in July 2023.
Installing High-Water Marks Near Missisquoi River
A USGS hydrologist marks a high-water mark on a tree next to the Missisquoi River in Troy, Vermont. This high-water mark indicates how high and far the river waters flooded onto the land after a heavy-rain event in July 2023.
A USGS hydrologist marks a high-water mark on a tree next to the Missisquoi River in Troy, Vermont. This high-water mark indicates how high and far the river waters flooded onto the land after a heavy-rain event in July 2023.
Culvert Pipe Damaged with Flood Debris
A culvert pipe on a tributary of the Winooski River became filled with sediment and debris after a heavy-rainfall event in Vermont caused significant flooding in July 2023.
A culvert pipe on a tributary of the Winooski River became filled with sediment and debris after a heavy-rainfall event in Vermont caused significant flooding in July 2023.
Debris Caught on a Railroad Bridge Above the Winooski River
After a heavy-rain event in July 2023, the Winooski River in Montpelier, Vermont, flooded. Debris from the flood waters was carried up onto the railroad bridge and trapped after the flooding receded.
After a heavy-rain event in July 2023, the Winooski River in Montpelier, Vermont, flooded. Debris from the flood waters was carried up onto the railroad bridge and trapped after the flooding receded.
High-Water Mark near Black River in Vermont
A hydrologic technician puts down a high-water mark at a debris line in a parking lot near the Black River in Vermont.
A hydrologic technician puts down a high-water mark at a debris line in a parking lot near the Black River in Vermont.
High-Water Mark Measurement
A USGS supervisory physical scientist holds out a level to a high-water mark near a stream in Vermont.
A USGS supervisory physical scientist holds out a level to a high-water mark near a stream in Vermont.
High-Water Mark in Newport, Vermont
Hydrologic technician takes a high water mark measurement in knee-deep water in the Black River in Newport, Vermont.
Hydrologic technician takes a high water mark measurement in knee-deep water in the Black River in Newport, Vermont.
High-Water Mark at the Ottaquechee River
A high-water mark is installed by a USGS hydrologic technician next to the Ottauquechee River in Bridgewater, Vermont. This high-water mark indicates how high the flood waters from the river during the July 2023 heavy-rainfall event.
A high-water mark is installed by a USGS hydrologic technician next to the Ottauquechee River in Bridgewater, Vermont. This high-water mark indicates how high the flood waters from the river during the July 2023 heavy-rainfall event.
High-Water Mark at the Ottauquechee River
A high-water mark disc was installed into a tree next to the Ottauquechee River in Bridgewater, Vermont. This high-water mark indicates how high the flood waters from the river during the July 2023 heavy-rainfall event.
A high-water mark disc was installed into a tree next to the Ottauquechee River in Bridgewater, Vermont. This high-water mark indicates how high the flood waters from the river during the July 2023 heavy-rainfall event.
High water mark on door at Federal Building, Montpelier, Vermont
High water mark on door at Federal Building, Montpelier, Vermont during major flood event in July 2023.
High water mark on door at Federal Building, Montpelier, Vermont during major flood event in July 2023.
Release at Townshend Dam Following Vermont Flooding
Townshend Dam on the West River in Townshend, Vermont, released water after flooding raised the water levels significantly in mid-July 2023.
Townshend Dam on the West River in Townshend, Vermont, released water after flooding raised the water levels significantly in mid-July 2023.
Hydrologic Technician Measures Stream Discharge with Handheld Device
A hydrologic technician uses a wading discharge measurement instrument in front of a culvert near East Branch Dead Creek near Bridport, Vermont. A USGS streamgage station is nearby.
A hydrologic technician uses a wading discharge measurement instrument in front of a culvert near East Branch Dead Creek near Bridport, Vermont. A USGS streamgage station is nearby.
High water mark on door at Montpelier, Vermont Federal Building
High water mark on door at Montpelier, Vermont Federal Building during major flood event in July 2023.
High water mark on door at Montpelier, Vermont Federal Building during major flood event in July 2023.
Hydrologic technician showing a high-water mark on a debris line
Hydrologic technician showing a high-water mark on a debris line next to the Black River in Ludlow Vermont.
Hydrologic technician showing a high-water mark on a debris line next to the Black River in Ludlow Vermont.
ADCP Measures High Streamflow on Deerfield River in Massachusetts
An acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP) is pulled across the Deerfield River in West Deerfield, Massachusetts during a flood event caused by heavy precipitation. This measurement was taken near USGS streamgage 01170000.
An acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP) is pulled across the Deerfield River in West Deerfield, Massachusetts during a flood event caused by heavy precipitation. This measurement was taken near USGS streamgage 01170000.
