Fire and rescue personnel in Glastonbury, Conn., use a canoe to rescue three dogs from a farm Oct. 10, 2005. Heavy rain from the remnants of Tropical Storm Tammy flooded the area that typically only floods in the early spring. Some 80 dogs, in trailers for an upcoming dog show, were rescued, in addition to 20 horses.
A motorist stops at the ferry landing in Glastonbury, Conn., to take in the view of the swollen shores of the Connecticut River Oct. 10, 2005. After several days of steady rain, the Connecticut River was expected to reach flood stage of 22 feet.
Erik Esslinger shows his daughter, Brooke, 2, flood damage in Alstead, N.H., Oct. 9, 2005. After more than a day and a half of drenching rain, rivers and streams overflowed throughout New Hampshire, flooding homes, washing out roads, threatening bridges and prompting evacuations.
Residents of Alstead, N.H., survey the damage to Route 123A, where flooding from the Cold River washed away huge sections of road Oct. 9, 2005.
People use a canoe to navigate a flooded road in Marlow, N.H., Oct. 8, 2005.
A truck parked at the loading dock of a paper mill in the Lower Asheulot section of Winchester, N.H., was surrounded by floodwaters when a nearby dam failed Oct. 9, 2005.
The remains of a house were flattened beside a destroyed bridge in Hinsdale, N.H., Oct, 9, 2005, following heavy rains and flooding in southwest New Hampshire and southern Vermont from remnants of Tropical Storm Tammy.
A car passes through deep water on Route 5 in Guilford, Vt., Oct. 9, 2005, after heavy rainfall caused flooding and damage in the southern part of the state.
Vermont Gov. James Douglas and his wife, Dorothy, examine flood-damaged roads in Guilford, Vt., during a visit Oct. 9. 2005. Southern Vermont experienced heavy rain showers and flooding over the weekend.
An unidentifed resident of the Wedgewood Gardens trailer park looks over flooding caused by the Green River Oct. 9, 2005, in Greenfield, Mass.
Firefighters from Earl Township and the Boyertown Friendship Fire Company rescue a woman who had been trapped in floodwaters from Manatawny Creek, near Boyertown, Pa., on Oct. 8, 2005.
A traffic sign is submerged on a flooded section of Kelly Drive, which runs parallel to the overflowing Schuylkill River in Philadelphia Oct. 9, 2005.
Rescue personnel attempt to push a kayak through the waters of the Brandywine River while a kayaker waits on the opposite bank Oct. 8, 2005, in East Bradford, Pa. Heavy downpours flooded rivers and creeks, closed roads, and broke the 24-hour rain record in some areas of eastern Pennsylvania over the weekend.
A rescue worker walks along a flooded road in Oakland, N.J., near the Ramapo River Oct. 9, 2005. Floodwaters forced some residents in northern New Jersey to evacuate their homes, after almost a foot of rain fell in some areas, according to the National Weather Service.
Two men carry children through a flooded street in Oakland, N.J., Oct. 9, 2005. Floodwaters forced some residents in northern New Jersey to evacuate their homes after almost a foot of rain fell in some areas.
DeShawn Heckstall, 4, wanders through the flooded waters outside his home on Cedar Street in New Bern, N.C., where he plays with bottles and other debris following flash floods all over eastern North Carolina Oct. 8, 2005.
Vehicles cross a flooded intersection at U.S. Highways 264 and 17 in Washington, D.C., Oct. 8, 2005. Public-safety personnel made at least two rescues by boats, helped stranded motorists and helped evacuate residents from houses and at least one apartment complex.