Sentences with phrase «ice jam flooding»

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Northern Erie County through Saturday morning over concerns of ice jam flooding.
Forecasters across upstate are cautiously watching a warmup this weekend that could cause ice jam flooding again.
While the odds of flooding are lower than last week, when heavy rain fell and snow melted in 60 degree temperatures, the potential for ice jam flooding remains elevated.
In another development, Rep. Brian Higgins says the design of the new Harlem Road bridge will reduce ice jam flooding on the Buffalo River.
«There may be some potential for ice jam flooding by late Monday and Monday night.»
So far this winter, ice jam flooding has caused an estimated $ 700,000 in damage to homes in the Lexington Green neighborhood.
Syracuse, N.Y. — Forecasters across Upstate New York are cautiously watching a warmup this weekend that could cause ice jam flooding again.
«The risk for ice jam flooding is currently above average in some places, and may increase with time,» said today's flooding outlook issued by the National Weather Service in Binghamton.
The return of milder temperatures and a threat of rain could create more ice jam flooding in the coming days.
Robbins says he would like New York State to step in with aid West Seneca residents being affected by Buffalo Creek ice jam floods.

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The governor spoke in Plattsburgh, where he was touring a neighborhood damaged by floods due to ice jams on the Saranac River.
He said four to five areas in the Southern Tier had similar ice - jam flooding.
The vehicle could be used right away to break up any remaining ice jams that cause flooding this winter and into the spring,» Schumer said.
Ice jams on the Saranac River caused extensive flooding in mid-January, destroying 70 mobile homes and displacing families.
Snow melt and rain will cause many rivers and streams to rise, potentially breaking ice layers causing ice jams and localized flooding -LSB-...]
The governor announced that he is dispatching teams of state officials to assess nearly 50 ice jams and flooded areas in the state.
The governor said that he shared in our frustration with the situation caused by the Hudson River flooding and ice jam and assured both towns that his office would do everything possible to reopen the bridge.
Following unseasonably warm temperatures this week, several communities across the region have been dealing with flooding caused by ice jams.
Following the rapid melting and quick freeze late last week, authorities across the region are dealing with ice jams and related flooding.
Following the rapid warming late last week, an ice jam formed in the Saranac River that led to flooding of the Underwood Estates Mobile Home community in Plattsburgh.
«I have met with residents and attended the meeting at Winchester Community Church to hear about the hardships residents are facing as a result of the ice jam and subsequent flooding.
Ice jams in the Hoosic River could cause flooding in the Buskirk area.
The West Seneca Town Board heard Monday night from homeowners who have been inundated with ice - jam flooding this winter.
Snow melt and rain will cause many rivers and streams to rise, potentially breaking ice layers causing ice jams and localized flooding with water covered roads, especially in low lying areas and urban and poor drainage areas.
The fact Brantford declared a state of emergency in February because of floods caused by ice jams might give some would - be homebuyers pause.
Flash floods occur in small and steep watersheds and waterways and can be caused by short - duration intense precipitation, dam or levee failure, or collapse of debris and ice jams.
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