Muddy Plainfield flood cleanup volunteers from Green Mountain Community Fitness, from left, Jenna Jerome, Esther Erbe, Cady Hart-Petterssen, David Shaffer, Jordan Parker-Martin, Paul Martell, Amy Emler-Shaffer.
In Plainfield and Barre the cleanup from the Flood of 2024 began. Twenty days later another flood devastated towns in the northern part of the state, the Northeast Kingdom. And it’s early in the hurricane season…
Click here for a gallery of the July 10,2024, flood and cleanup work around central Vermont.
Jane and Owen Bradley on the porch of their flood-damaged house in Plainfield Village.
Susan Grimaldi on the porch of her house after it was flooded by torrential rains on July 10, 2024, in Plainfield, VT.
Dennis Shaffer, left, and Jenna Jerome, volunteers from Green Mountain Community Fitness, shovel out the basement crawl space at Susan Grimaldi’s next to Great Brook in Plainfield village. Farther back in the crawl space are Esther Erbe and Cady Hart Petterssen.
Jim Belotserkovsky next to his house next to Great Brook in Plainfield, surrounded by flood-deposited mud and silt.