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Storm wreaks havoc in Warren County, wind gust reached 87 mph in Glens Falls
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A ferocious storm on Tuesday creating mayhem for many residents across the Capital Region. Warren County was among the hardest hit, with more than 12,500 customers still without power as of late Tuesday night. Winds in Glens Fall clocked in at 87 miles per hour,...
Roughly 17K without power in Warren Co.
QUEENSBURY | Hundreds of trees were uprooted and numerous houses damaged after strong winds and rain swept through Warren County Tuesday evening. As the strong system moved in from the west, emergency warnings were issued after a confirmed tornado touched down near Wells, N.Y., quickly bringing raging winds and a severe thunderstorm into the county. Local meteorologists have reported winds topping 87 MPH in Glens Falls as the system moved east into Vermont.
Hundreds of Gallons of Firefighting Foam Spilled at Granville, NY, Plant
Jul. 16—GRANVILLE — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is continuing to investigate a spill of firefighting foam from the Saint-Gobain facility in Granville. A power outage caused an equipment malfunction, which DEC said caused about 400 gallons of foam concentrate used for firefighting to spill...
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