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Northeast Storm Causes Flooding

A northeast storm brought extensive flooding to Gloucester and Mathews, Virginia, despite less rain and wind than expected.

The Rev. Kristie Askew, pastor of Grace-Providence United Methodist Church in Mobjack, observed the flooding, saying she hadn't seen waters that high in three years.

She said she hadn’t seen waters that high in the three+ years she’d been living in the nearby parsonage.

The flooding occurred during a King Tide, exacerbating the storm's impact.

Author's summary: Northeast storm causes flooding in Virginia.

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Gazette Journal Gazette Journal — 2025-10-15

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