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Story Archives of 'flood'The Story of the Alstead Flood is Coming to an EndBy Donna Moxley on Monday, July 28, 2008.As residents, insurance assessors and federal and state officials try to understand the extent of last week’s tornado, another story of a weather related disaster is slowly coming to a close. Over the weekend, the community of Alstead held an old-fashioned barn-raising with a modern twist. Friends and framers from across the region came to help rebuild Kmiec’s Garage. The landmark auto shop is one of the last projects remaining to recover from the October, 2005 flood. The Keene Sentinel’s Donna Moxley reports. listen:
  Soul Savers in the Big EasyBy Andrew Walsh on Friday, September 1, 2006.This episode of the Front Porch is not available on CD or Cassette Tonight on the Front Porch, we're marking the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's devastating impact on New Orleans with a special documentary. Soul Savers in The Big Easy is the powerful story of the rescue efforts of three members of a civilian rescue team that became known as the "Soul Patrol". During their twelve days on the flood-waters of New Orleans's seventh ward, Rick Mathieu, Earl Barthe and Jadell Beard rescued more than 500 people out of houses and off of rooftops bringing them to safer areas for evacuation. Tonight they tell the story of their challenging and sometimes heart-breaking rescue attempts. This feature comes to us from the Public Radio Exchange. listen:
Replacing Cars After The FloodsBy Lisa Peakes on Thursday, October 13, 2005.Some of the state's flood victims may get help replacing their cars. listen:
Red Cross Providing Flood AidBy Amy Quinton on Thursday, October 13, 2005.The American Red Cross is still providing assistance to flood victims in the western part of the state. listen:
Additional Damage Unlikely Despite More RainBy Amy Quinton on Thursday, October 13, 2005.The southwestern part of the state is preparing for more wet weather. listen:
Rain Could Slow Repair EffortsBy Kerry Grens on Wednesday, October 12, 2005.Flood repairs on roads, power, and buildings in southwest New Hampshire are moving ahead, but more rain could impede progress. listen:
DES Monitoring Floodwater and DamsBy Rebecca Kaufman on Wednesday, October 12, 2005.The flooding in southwestern New Hampshire has the state Department of Environmental Services on alert for any water quality problems, as well as unstable dams. listen:
Committee Channels Katrina Aid Toward Local ReliefBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, October 12, 2005.A legislative committee formed to oversee New Hampshire's Hurricane Katrina relief fund has voted to channel all the money it raises to local flood relief efforts. New Hampshire Public Radio's Josh Rogers reports. listen:
State Monitoring Oil SpillsBy Rebecca Kaufman on Tuesday, October 11, 2005.The State Department of Environmental Services continues to monitor water contamination in areas of New Hampshire affected by the floods. listen:
Roads Damaged By FloodwatersBy Amy Quinton on Tuesday, October 11, 2005.Crews in Hinsdale are still working on route 119 that was heavily damaged by floodwaters. listen:
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