Parts of New Hampshire’s North Country are experiencing significant flooding and storm damage. There were reports of washed-out roads, downed trees and wires, and people being rescued in areas including Littleton, Monroe, Dalton and Lancaster. In Littleton, a portion of Dells Road was flooded, and Littleton Fire Rescue said Dells Brook was full. Officials said West Main Street north of Dells Road was closed due to damage from a possible microburst. Meadows Street, which leads to the Littleton Walmart, was also flooded. Firefighters said 20 people were stranded at the Walmart. There were also multiple rescues.>> Road Closure Information | Interactive Traffic Map In Dalton, portions of Route 135 were washed out. Dalton Fire Rescue officials said the area between Union Road and Cushman Brook is gone. Officials said Route 135 between the fire station and Bridge Hill Road was also closed.>> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play > Raw Video: Water Damage on Route 135 in Dalton:
Parts of New Hampshire’s North Country are experiencing severe flooding and storm damage.
There were reports of washed out roads, downed trees and wires, and people being rescued in areas including Littleton, Monroe, Dalton and Lancaster.
In Littleton, a portion of Dells Road is flooded and Dells Brook is full, according to Littleton Fire Rescue. Officials said West Main Street north of Dells Road was closed due to damage from a possible microburst. Meadows Street, which leads to the Littleton Walmart, is also flooded. Firefighters said 20 people were stranded at the Walmart. There were also multiple rescues.
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In Dalton, parts of Route 135 were washed away. Officials with Dalton Fire Rescue said the area between Union Road and Cushman Brook was gone. Officials said Route 135, between the fire station and Bridge Hill Road, was also closed.
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Lancaster was also hit hard, with a large portion of Route 135 in that city gone due to flooding.
The Grafton County Sheriff’s Office told News 9 that the city of Monroe has suffered extreme damage. Officials said there is so much damage that some people are trapped and have no way out.
Further north in Pittsburg, police say there are lots of washed out roads and debris. They say many roads are eroding and snow could be released if someone drives over them.
At last check, there were no reports of storm-related injuries in Grafton and Coos counties.
Several other roads in the North Country are closed due to damage. The latest road closures can be found here.
>> Raw video: Water damage on Route 135 in Dalton: