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Laurens, New York

 

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Otsego County’s June 2006 Flood Data, with flooded areas for the main valleys, road closures, etc.

 

Dartmouth’s flood map for the 2006 flood

 

 

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Map of Laurens, New York, flooded to 1100 feet above sea level. Based on the photos, water was about 1 ½ feet deep on Main Street at the junction with Highway 10 (the circle). Contour interval is 5 feet. Air photo is from National Aerial Imagery Program, 2005-2006. Topography is from USGS 1/3 arc second elevation data.

 

Data source for flood height: Ground-based photos of County Highway 10 across Otego Creek, and flood waters on Main Street in Laurens, taken by Elaine Jenks, in Flood 2006: Disaster in the Heartland of New York, by the Daily Star.

 

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Last modified June 5, 2008