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Flash flooding south of Boston shuts down part of I-93

Flash flooding south of Boston shuts down part of I-93 after historic rain: "A 1 in 200 year event."

Flash floods hit several cities and towns south of Boston Thursday morning as historic rain brought traffic to a crawl and clogged streets and highways during rush hour.With rain coming down so fast,

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Flash flooding paralyses Boston's morning commute

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Flash flood watch issued for Boston and South Shore communities

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Here’s how much rain has so far fallen south of Boston amid flood warning

Flooding has caused shutdowns along Interstate 93 at Exit 8 in Quincy, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

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Heavy rain causes flash floods in Greater Boston, inundating roads

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Flash flooding cripples Boston area's morning commute

Heavy rain during morning commute floods I-93, temporarily closes part of Red Line, and prompts flash flood warnings

A flash flood warning is in effect until 9 a.m. for Boston and several communities south of the city, including Brockton, Quincy, and Randolph, officials said Thursday morning. The National Weather Service also issued a flood watch that will remain in effect until 4 p.m. for Rhode Island and eastern portions of Massachusetts and Connecticut.

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Photos & videos: Flash flooding impacts morning commute on I-93, other Mass. roadways

Heavy rainfall caused areas of flooding on I-93 and other major roadways in Massachusetts on Thursday morning.

Here are some things you can do to be better prepared for major flooding

Catastrophic floods can be difficult to prepare for. Sometimes evacuation is the right call, but if it’s too late the best bet is to find higher ground nearby. The stakes can be high, because a flash flood may give those in its path only minutes or seconds to react.

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Flash flooding: Mass. highways, roads left underwater as downpours drench region

BRAINTREE, Mass. — Drenching downpours quickly turned highways and streets in eastern Massachusetts into rivers, just as traffic started to build for the Thursday morning commute. A large part of Interstate 93 in the Milton-Quincy area was underwater before 7 a.m. as torrential rain moved through.