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Boats Replace Cars as Firefighters Brave Waist-Deep Floodwaters to Save Stranded Residents
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3:05Now PlayingFirefighters used inflatable lifeboats to rescue residents from waist-deep floodwaters in Albany, New York, after torrential rain inundated the area on July 30. Video shows emergency crews ferrying people to safety as several vehicles remained partially submerged. The National Weather Service described the storm as an "extreme event" after six to 12 inches of rain fell across New York's Capital Region over three days.
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