Hoosic River near Williamstown
Berkshire County, Massachusetts
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15 ft
Water approaches homes on Kateley Lane and on Berkshire Drive. Water approaches train tracks near Ashton Avenue. Lower Linear Park is almost completely inundated
- 14.85 ft
Reaches level of flood of record from December 1948 which caused major flooding in the Hoosic Valley.
- 14.58 ft
Water reaches the level of flooding from Tropical Storm Irene in August of 2011.
- 14 ft
The Spruces town park floods. Galvin Road is flooded north of Paull Brook, with water approaching several homes.
- 13 ft
Water approaches several homes on North Street.
- 11 ft
Most of Cole Field is inundated, as well as the portion of Stetson Road that runs along Cole Field.
- 10 ft
Water covers the lowest portions of Cole Field.
- 9 ft
Flood stage.
- 4 ft
Normal low water elevation.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 1948 | 14.85 ft | 13,000 cfs |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 14.58 ft | 14,900 cfs |
| Nov 25, 1950 | 13.85 ft | 10,800 cfs |
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