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Newspaper

The Times Herald Record

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1973

Page

2

Callicoon Flood Strands Campers and Halts Rail Service

Flooding in Callicoon and Hortonville stranded campers along the Delaware River and disrupted rail and telephone service. Police and volunteers rescued campers, with eight vehicles washed into the river and roads and bridges washed out across Sullivan County. Altered evacuations and shelter provided at the seminary and firehouse. authorities warned campers and restored limited road access as telecommunication repairs were mobilized.

Callicoon Sullivan County Hortonville Delaware River Main Street Victory Store East Ridge Erie-Lackawana William Schultz Joel Trunk Vincent Grogan St. Josephs Friary Joseph Wasser Robert Drayton Lindenhurst L.I New York City Police Marine Division St. Josephs Drayton Peter Duncan New York Philip Robert Evie Martinez Martinez Willowemoc Livingston Manor Rockland Hawkins Harry Fisher Delaware Town Hall Rt. 97 North Branch Hankins Edwards and Adams Roads Glen Wild Thompson Sullivan Wasser

Evacuee Mother Changes Diaper at Friary Campground

Mrs. Evie Martinez of Smithtown and her family, evacuated from a flooded Callicoon campsite, care for 15 month old Dana at St. Joseph's Friary. Dana remains with her mother while the family awaits further shelter arrangements.

Evie Martinez Smithtown Dana St. Joseph's Friary Callicoon

Neighbors rally to aid flood struck Callicoon town

Volunteers converge on Callicoon in Sullivan County as rocks debris and floodwaters close streets and storm sewers. Police declare disaster area at 10 am while firefighters, first aiders, and volunteers improvise pumps and ambulances to drain flooded cellars. Officials tour damage and urge caution with water purity warnings.

Callicoon Sullivan County Sullivan County Civil Defense Delaware River Chairs Engels Valleau Curtis Rt. 97 Port Jervis Louis Ingrassia Howells R-98

Rainfall record for Sullivan County ends stormy day

The Sullivan County storm dumped 5.11 inches in a 24 hour period from 4:55 p.m. Thursday to 4:50 p.m. Friday. Weather Bureau observer Harold Hoyt said it was the heaviest one day rainfall since 1964, marking a nine year high.

Rock Hill Sullivan County Harold R. Hoyt U.S. Weather Bureau Hoyt

Knife plant flood damage estimate at Ulster Knife Co

Heavy rain caused about 20000 dollars in damage to Ulster Knife Co Inc plant in Ellenville. Officials expect higher cleanup costs as floors and equipment need replacing and areas reopen potentially by mid July. The Rondout Creek flood inundated the site and surrounding roads, though no injuries were reported.

Ellenville Ulster Knife Co., Inc

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