Vermont flooding Archives - VTDigger

A man wearing a camouflage jacket and hat places sandbags on a wooden pallet near orange caution cones in front of a black truck and store on a rainy day in a city setting.

More than $20 million of delayed FEMA funds allocated to Montpelier and VTrans

by Brendan Rose May 14, 2026, 5:48 pmMay 15, 2026, 7:01 am

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Government & Politics

Barre city manager resigns for role in South Burlington

by Erin Petenko May 14, 2026, 2:03 pmMay 14, 2026, 2:03 pm

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Government & Politics

Barre candidates weigh needs against tight city funds

by Erin Petenko May 8, 2026, 4:29 pmMay 8, 2026, 5:21 pm

A section of a road bridge has collapsed, exposing metal supports and eroded earth, with muddy water flowing beneath and a barricade visible in the background.

FEMA denies disaster aid for 2025 flooding, leaving NEK towns scrambling

by Emma Cotton February 9, 2026, 5:51 pmFebruary 9, 2026, 5:51 pm

a flooded street with houses in the background.

Vermont directs flood recovery funds to housing on higher ground

by Carly Berlin December 10, 2025, 6:04 pmDecember 10, 2025, 6:05 pm

Inside VTDigger

VTDigger joins forces with FRONTLINE to investigate the aftermath of Vermont’s severe flooding

by VTD Editor November 13, 2025, 10:13 amNovember 13, 2025, 10:13 am

A person in a yellow shirt stands in knee-deep floodwater near a rural house surrounded by trees and grass.

Vermont seeks federal disaster declaration following July flooding

by Ethan Weinstein August 25, 2025, 5:05 pmAugust 25, 2025, 5:05 pm

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Sen. Anne Watson: How to flex your flood preparedness muscle

by Opinion August 3, 2025, 7:01 amAugust 1, 2025, 12:01 pm

A person walks towards a small house with a boarded-up window, a red door, and overgrown grass in the front yard.

Since the historic floods of 2023, few Vermont residents have buyout money in hand

by Carly Berlin July 17, 2025, 6:41 amJuly 17, 2025, 9:56 am

Floodwater flows over a damaged road, eroding the shoulder, with debris and logs scattered across the pavement, surrounded by trees.

Flash flooding hits towns in Vermont for the 3rd year in a row

by Henry Fernandez and Yardain Amron July 10, 2025, 7:25 pmJuly 15, 2025, 2:21 pm

A swollen river flows through a town with buildings and a gold-domed capitol visible in the background on a cloudy day.

Flash flood warnings expire for central Vermont as thunderstorms hit the state

by Natalie Williams May 17, 2025, 8:52 pmJuly 11, 2025, 4:43 pm

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Jen Kimmich: The Vermont economy demands climate action

by Opinion May 8, 2025, 8:43 amMay 8, 2025, 2:53 pm

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: Vermont’s House Transportation Committee weighs bicycle safety proposals

by Shaun Robinson May 2, 2025, 6:34 pmMay 6, 2025, 5:18 pm

A person walks through a mud-filled street in front of a damaged house with debris scattered around, following a storm in a small town.

Washington County

As Barre voters prepare to weigh in on this year’s budget, flood woes from years past still linger

by Erin Petenko May 2, 2025, 6:09 pmJune 6, 2025, 12:09 pm