St. Johnsbury flash flood damage is worse than anything some residents have ever seen [Video]

FOR NOW IN LYNDONVILLE. JOHN HAWKS. NBC5 NEWS. AND IN NEARBY SAINT JOHNSBURY, ROAD WASHOUTS AND OTHER DAMAGE LEFT DOZENS OF PEOPLE STRANDED AND IMPACTED A RANGE OF MUNICIPAL SERVICES. NBC5’S SID BEWLAY IS LIVE AT THE SAINT JOHNSBURY SCHOOL — AND SID THAT BUILDING WAS ONE OF MANY IN THE KINGDOM HIT BY RUSHING WATER. THAT’S RIGHT — THIS SCHOOL IS TYPICALLY AN OVER-NIGHT EMERGENCY SHELTER HERE, BUT IT ACTUALLY FLOODED THIS MORNING, AS THE HILL THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR, IT’S JUST ONE EXAMPLE OF THE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE HERE IN SAINT J. THE TOWN OF SAINT JOHNSBURY WOKE UP TO MAJOR FLASH FLOOD DAMAGES TUESDAY MORNING. <7374> <09;50;48;01 > <CHAD WHITEHEAD, TOWN MANAGER, ST JOHNSBURY; “WE’RE, LOOKING FOR WHATEVER HELP WE CAN GET. WE’VE GOT A GOOD CONTROL OVER THINGS. WE’VE GOT GOOD CREWS BETWEEN OUR FIRE POLICE DISPATCH AND OUR PUBLIC WORKS CREWS. BUT IT’S IT’S A LITTLE …