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contents Preface xi part i · the storm 1 Flash Flood 3 2 Irene’s Trip to Vermont 9 3 Not Just a Rainstorm 22 4 All Hell Breaks Loose 38 5 Unheralded Devastation 55 part ii · the rescue 6 You Can’t Get There from Here 69 7 Digging Out 98 8 Vermont Ingenuity and Volunteerism 110 9 Getting Around 129 10 Onward 144 part iii · the recovery 11 Vermont Was Lucky 173 12 The Human Toll 184 Acknowledgments 207 Appendix 209 Bibliography 213 Color photographs appear after page 82. Shinn - Deluge.indb 9 6/5/2013 1:04:14 PM Shinn - Deluge.indb 10 6/5/2013 1:04:14 PM ...

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