
Flood Recovery Update: Weds., August 16
Updates to flood-recovery resources, information and events have been landing over the past several days. Find an update on FEMA hours and help preserving valuables, a thank-you party for volunteers, and an upcoming statewide clean-up day with one project on the list in Duxbury.

Déjà vu: Church faces flood damage, cleanup, repairs – again
Four feet and 200,000 gallons of water soaked the walls of Waterbury’s Wesley United Methodist Church basement during the catastrophic floods last month — putting the church in a position to yet again rebuild from flood damage.

Flood Recovery Update: Friday, Aug. 11
Supplies for flood recovery projects soon will be moved into a storage container at the Waterbury municipal offices as projects to assist with cleanup wind down. Check here for the latest Flood Update information for Waterbury.

Waterbury’s favorite beach is in flood recovery
Like many locations around Vermont right now, Waterbury Center State Park’s day use area is in flood recovery. Park officials say the spot has survived past flooding and it will bounce back once again.

Flood Recovery Update: Friday, Aug. 4
The municipal building continues to be Waterbury’s flood recovery headquarters with supplies, advice, snacks. Tom Drake has been appointed Flood Recovery Coordinator and an online signup is the place to check to volunteer to help with projects.

Flood Recovery Update: Monday, July 31
Check here for several important items in addition to the Sunday, July 30 update including $300 in home cleanup assistance from FEMA, why reporting damage to 211 is essential, and a survey for agricultural producers.

Flood update: Sun., July 30
Flood recovery continues in Waterbury with a focus on treating flood-affected properties for mold prevention, assisting with ongoing cleanup and repairs, and directing anyone with damage to open an assistance claim with the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Check here for info on how to help and get help.

Flood update: Sat., July 22
Organizers of the flood response in Waterbury say they think this weekend is the last big push to coordinate groups of volunteers. They encourage all with flood damage to register with FEMA - reps are in town this weekend. Check here for more helpful information.

Flood Update: Weds. July 19
Where can you get help? How can you volunteer? Might there be meals being served? Where do you put flood-related trash? What community events are canceled or postponed? Check here first.

Welch tours flood zone amidst mud, cleanup, free lunch, socks, music and community
Amidst a bustle of activity, U.S. Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., paid a visit to Waterbury Friday afternoon to view areas damaged by last week’s flooding and talk with municipal workers, volunteers, business owners and affected residents.

Flood Update: Monday, July 17
Any roads closed in town? How can you volunteer? Might there be meals being served? Where do you put flood-related trash? What community events are canceled or postponed? Check here first.

Flood Update: Friday, July 14
Any roads closed in town? How can you volunteer? Where do you put flood-related trash? What community events are canceled or postponed? Check here first.

Flood update: Weds., July 12
Local residents in the Winooski River corridor are looking forward to more sunshine today as town officials coordinate some of the assistance being brought to bear to deal with water, mud and cleanup. Check back here for flood-related updates.

Flood Response: Tuesday updates
In Waterbury, water remains high in many parts of downtown and low-lying areas along U.S. Route 2. Here at Waterbury Roundabout we are very grateful for everyone sending us photos and information. This post will be updated throughout the day, so please check back for more.

Local flooding update
We will compile local information related to the storm and flooding in the Waterbury-Duxbury area and nearby. If you have a cancellation or closure to report for an event, business, etc. Please email us at waterburyroundabout@gmail.com.

Governor declares state of emergency ahead of storm
The state of Vermont continues preparations for severe storms and significant flooding Sunday night into Monday. The National Weather Service says excessive runoff from powerful storms may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, etc. Gov. Phil Scott has declared a State of Emergency ahead of the storm.