The 1955 flood was arguably Connecticut’s greatest natural disaster in modern times. Two hurricanes brushed by southern New England in a week’s time, dropping an exceptional amount of water ...

This week we take another look back at 1955, one week after the devastating flood ravaged the Naugatuck Valley. Here we see ...

Tuesday will mark 70 years since one of the worst natural disasters in Connecticut's history. Waterbury veteran Nicholas ...

One of the worst natural disasters to hit Connecticut struck 70 years ago today. On Aug. 19, 1955, rivers across the state ...

Seventy years ago, the Flood of '55 ravaged the state leaving 87 people dead — 29 in Waterbury alone — causing $200 million ...

It was one of the worst natural disasters in Connecticut’s history. Monday marks the 64th anniversary of the great flood of 1955.

Walter J. Balazy of Farmington, who helped rescued several people during the 1955 flood in Connecticut, died Thursday. He was 87.The Farmington River was seething at its banks in 1955 when Balazy ...

The Flood of 1955 was one of the worst floods in Connecticut's history, affects several communities, killing 87 people and causing property damage estimated at more than $200 million in 1955 figures.

The storm occurred around the anniversary of the disastrous 1955 flood and Connecticut officials already have said this weekend's event was historic after training thunderstorms dumped up to a ...

When Kathy Johnson woke up seventy years ago on Aug. 19, she said it was raining cats and dogs. Johnson, who was 8 years old ...