Rensselaer County Floods Hit Hard | Albany News

Rensselaer County braced for disaster as torrential rain dumped nearly a foot of water in spots like Schodack, turning roads like Muitzeskill and Main Street into rivers—cars vanished, buildings washed away, and residents like George Papas, who’s lived there 30 years, called it the worst flooding since Hurricane Irene. With rain still falling and roads impassable, communities from Castleton-on-Hudson to Coxsackie were cut off, exposing just how fragile everyday life is under extreme weather—and how quickly nature can turn normal into nightmare. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/16095812400f8eef