Leonard Runnells wades into his yard in Springfield, Vt., to tie down a dumpster in rising floodwaters Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011.
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Leonard Runnells wades into his yard in Springfield, Vt., to tie down a dumpster in rising floodwaters Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011. A weakened but dangerous Tropical Storm Irene dumped up to half a foot of rain in places, flooded roads, knocked down trees and left more than 165,000 New Hampshire homes and businesses on the dark before blowing out of the state on Sunday. (AP Photo/The Valley News, James M. Patterson)
Leonard Runnells Jr., of Springfield, Vt., tries to help a woman find a route back to Rutland, Vt., as most main roads closed due to flooding, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011. A weakened but dangerous Tropical Storm Irene dumped up to half a foot of rain in places, flooded roads, knocked down trees and left more than 165,000 New Hampshire homes and businesses on the dark before blowing out of the state on Sunday. (AP Photo/The Valley News, James M. Patterson)
It's best to stay indoors, somewhere safe, when there's a big storm around. It's also important to make sure that everything is secure to prevent debris causing any more damage. Storms leave some pretty nasty aftermaths, and it's best to have something prepared to reduce the damage.
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