Cars Drive Through Floodwaters in Boston Area

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June 27, 2024 at 3:40 a.m.

Cars drove through flooded streets in the Boston area as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued weather warnings on June 26.

Footage from Cameron Barker was described as showing flash flooding in Natick.

The NWS issued severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for the area. Credit: Cameron Barker via Storyful

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