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Tropical Storm Elsa leaves flooding, hazards on local roads Tropical Storm Elsa leaves flooding, hazards on local roads Pedestrians walk across Hanover Street in downtown Meriden Friday as a kayaker floats in the water. Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal Advertisement Sal Kham and his son Saleem Kham, from Nelon Service Center, retrieve a car that was stranded on State Street in Meriden by Tropical Storm Elsa on Friday, July 9, 2021. Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal Butch Feitel of Meriden, paddles the Meriden Green in his kayak as Tropical Storm Elsa caused flooding in downtown Meriden on F...

The remnants of Tropical Storm Elsa are expected to head into New England on Friday. The effects of the system will start in southeastern Connecticut in the early morning hours of Friday, said Gary Lessor of the Meteorological Studies and Weather Center at Western Connecticut State University. Depending on what track it takes, it could reach as far north as parts of Norwich. After making landfall along Florida's northern Gulf Coast, the weakening storm killed at least one person in Florida on Wednesday and injured several others when a possible tornado struck a campground at a Navy base in so...

Preston: 177 customers Additionally, fewer than a handful of customers in Waterford and Montville lost power, the utility said. The severe storm watch was in effect in southeastern Connecticut until 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. Parts of western Connecticut were hit harder, with wind gusts between 50 and 70 mph in some areas, according to Gary Lessor of the Meteorological Studies and Weather Center at Western Connecticut State University. He said 1.15 inches of rain was reported at Bradley International Airport. In southeastern Connecticut, Lyme saw the heaviest reporte...

Most of Connecticut has one more day of oppressive weather before the hot, humid weather ends. See when:

After a chilly Memorial Day weekend that included record-breaking cold, Connecticut is headed into a heat wave. See when: