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Mass. Downpours Flood Roads, Stranding Drivers — Even a Turtle

Published at 1:04 pm on July 12, 2019

Published at 1:04 pm on July 12, 2019

Rain poured over New England Thursday night into Friday, causing flooding in some areas that inconvenienced drivers during the morning commute.

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A woman stands near her car as the streets begin to flood in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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A woman stands near her car as the streets begin to flood in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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A tow truck helps a stranded driver in Plymouth.

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A lonesome turtle crosses a busy road on Friday, July 12, 2019, in Duxbury, Massachusetts.

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Flooded cars in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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One ambitious driver braves the flooded streets in Plymouth.

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