Tuesday, Dec. 4: Vermont FloodPOSTED: 11:02 am EST November 30,
2007 The date: November 3, 1927. Two storm systems collided over the Green Mountain state, dumping torrential rains and setting off massive flooding. The result: Vermont’s worst natural disaster.Tonight, using rarely seen footage, Chronicle recreates the days that tore many Vermont towns apart. Show Resources: “The Troubled Roar of the Waters” by Deborah Pickman Clifford and Nicholas R. Clifford University of New Hampshire Press UNH Press “The 1927 Flood in Vermont and New England, Nov. 3-7, 1927” by W.E. Minsinger, M.D. Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory Blue Hill “Remembering Hell and High Water” Audio CD Exile Media Vermont Book of Days Copyright 2007 by TheBostonChannel.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. |



