
The Howard County Historical Society is where people can see a detailed account of roughly 20 major flooding events over the past. Officials worry some historic buildings might have water damage. Prepared for: Howard County Government Storm Water Management Division Bureau of Environmental Services 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 514 Columbia, Maryland 21046-3143. News Anchor, Reporter Show Transcript ELLICOTT CITY, Md. Some video posted on social media showed the extent of flooding, with streams of brown-colored torrents rushing right next to homes, and roadways washed away by fast-moving cascading flows. The state deployed five swift-water rescue teams and a high-axle vehicle to help with rescues in flooded areas. "We are in close communication with local officials and state agencies are participating in search and rescue efforts," she said. The Howard County Historical Society is where people can see a detailed account of roughly 20 major flooding events over the past 200 years. Extensive flooding that left two people dead and damaged dozens of buildings and more than 170 cars prompted the governor to declare a state. She later extended the state of emergency to Ontario County in western New York, southeast of Rochester. Greg Ng Digital Media Manager ELLICOTT CITY, Md.

The governor declared a state of emergency Sunday for Orange County, about 60 miles (96 kilometers) north of New York City.

"We'll get through this," she said, but added "it's going to be a rough night." "The amount of water is extraordinary and it's still a very dangerous situation," Hochul said. Consider This from NPR What - And Who - Is To Blame For Extreme Heat?
