flooding

A tricky situation exists for flash flooding with the heavy rainfall and damaging winds.

Crews will use sandbags and temporary dams to prepare for potential flooding along Lake Ontario, where rising waters caused extensive damage in 2017, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said during a visit to the area Wednesday.

New York is preparing for potential flooding in Lake Ontario area communities.

Flood advisories have been issued for parts of New York's capital region.

The National Weather Service says the spring flood threat is above normal across the Adirondacks of northern New York and most of eastern, north-central and northeastern Vermont.

Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) reminds its customers in the Midwest that the Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline is open for dentists and physicians who may experience operational, logistical, or financial issues as a result of damage caused by the recent flooding.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson declared a state of emergency Thursday following flooding that left several people stranded and continues to cause damage and strain levees in several Midwest states.

With the winter weather bringing rain, snow, ice, a lot of Central New York is at risk for flooding. Right now in Whitesboro, the Sauquoit River is close.

The National Weather Service out of Binghamton has updated their rainfall amounts in CNY, and it's now calling for more precipitation in the higher terrain.

Residents in New York's Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region who were impacted by damaging storms and floods in August are eligible for financial help.