Heavy Rains Bring Flooding to Parts of the East Coast

Severe rainfall has caused significant flooding across parts of the U.S. East Coast, leading to emergency rescues for individuals trapped in vehicles and homes. Local officials in Fairfield, Connecticut, reported that the flooding reached its highest levels in 30 years. Emergency workers continue to respond to the impact of the storm as regions across the coast deal with the rising waters.
Emergency workers responded to calls of people trapped in vehicles and homes. In Connecticut, Fairfield town officials said the flooding on Sunday was the worst in three decades.
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