Burlington, VT – The Weather Prediction Center has upgraded most of Vermont to a moderate flood risk (level 3 of 4) in the Day 4 Excessive Rainfall Outlook from 8 a.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Saturday due to the expected impacts from the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Debby.
According to the National Weather Service Burlington, heavy rainfall associated with Tropical Cyclone Debby is likely to cause significant flash flooding and river flooding in the region. The center emphasizes the need for residents to prepare for potential flooding and stay updated with the latest forecasts.
The moderate risk level indicates that numerous flash floods are likely, particularly in vulnerable areas such as urban locations, roads, and small streams. The Weather Prediction Center advises that the heaviest rainfall could fluctuate over the next few days, making it crucial for residents to remain vigilant and informed.
