TU projects fare well in Northeast flooding
Source: Trout Unlimited
When recent heavy rains pummeled the Northeast, the immediate priority was safety for the region’s residents.
Now that deadly flood waters have receded, New Englanders are grappling with both the emotional scars of the devastation to lives and property and assessing the damage and moving forward toward recovery.
Trout Unlimited seasonal stream technician Mo Ouren faced dangerous conditions while driving through Vermont during the flooding.
As Trout Unlimited’s Joel DeStasio watched heavy rainfall and saw rivers rise, he felt first for all those who were being personally impacted by flooding. In the back of his mind, though, he also couldn’t help thinking about projects that TU and partners have undertaken throughout Vermont and New Hampshire. When recent heavy rains pummeled the Northeast, the immediate priority was safety for the region’s residents.
Now that deadly flood waters have receded, New Englanders are grappling with both the emotional scars of the devastation to lives and property and assessing the damage and moving forward toward recovery.