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Repairs are almost complete on the miles of rail lines that were heavily damaged by the strong storms that ripped across Central New York this summer.

That great deal could yank you under water.

The continued flooding and violent storms have rendered many rail lines in Central and Upstate New York completely inoperable.

A class ring missing for more than 5 decades has been found in Upstate New York after the massive flooding. And even more miraculous, the owner has been found too, living several states away.

Mother Nature may have flooded parts of Upstate, New York but the communities are slowly returning to normal. There is one road connecting two towns that will stay closed for some time.

The massive flooding in Upstate New York washed away roads, bridges, dams and even a boat and Jet Skis still attached to the dock.

Mother Nature has shown her fury all across New York. States of Emergency have been declared in several counties, including Long Lake where roads and homes are no more.

Utica Police are working to connect the dots after Utica woman says she was threatened with a gun, then had her home flooded out. Investigators believe the latter may stem from a domestic incident with the woman's ex-boyfriend.

The task force looking to tame water issues facing residents, including frequently flooded areas in North and South Utica, will be meeting to set goals and priorities for city's mitigation efforts.

The City of Utica and Town of Deerfield have reached a shared services agreement to combat flooding.