After back to back summers of historic rainfall and flooding the pendulum swung the opposite direction. It seemed inevitable, as we were at risk of being spoiled (don't forget the spring was one of the best of the past 10 years). As the last of...
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As I write this nearly 70% of Vermont sits in a state of "severe drought" while another unfortunate 24% are experiencing "extreme drought". The remaining 6% are lucky enough to be only contending with "moderate drought" conditions. So what better time to look back on...
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The summer of 2024 started with yet another flood, exactly one year to the day after those of July 10 - 11 of 2023. Much like its predecessor, this event hit some regions significantly harder than others, with areas like Hinesburg, the Mad River and...
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This one will be short. Let's just get right to it.A WARM START TO THE YEARThe "winter" of 2024 was fickle one. And while for skiing that was a bad thing, it made for quite a few opportunities to boat throughout. January provided several days...
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If this were a movie, here would be the part where a montage of news clips play:A field reporter stands in the flooded streets of Montpelier.“In total, the central Vermont region reported more than 20 inches of rain over the summer, the most it has...
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