Here we are again. Exactly one year after historic floods ravaged Vermont, parts of the state are again dealing with devastating flooding following heavy rains. But understanding why these floods are so destructive is not as simple as looking at the sheer amount of rain we got.

Why Vermont streams have become more powerful — and how that fuels devastating flooding (encore)

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Why Vermont streams have become more powerful — and how that fuels devastating flooding (encore)

Why Vermont streams have become more powerful — and how that fuels devastating flooding (encore)