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Irene floods the region
Jumpin' Jacks and Collins Park in Scotia underwater from Mohawk River flooding on Monday, August 29, 2011.
A car is submerged in flood waters on North Street in the Stockade in Schenectady, NY on August 29, 2011.
A car is submerged in flood waters on North Street in the Stockade in Schenectady, NY on August 29, 2011.
View of Main St. in Fort Hunter flooding on Monday morning.
Charlie Peters of Youngs Corners Rd. in Mill Point keeps track of levels on his property on Monday morning.
Deborah Johnson and Rebekah Johnson of Route 5s look over the flooding along 5s on Monday morning.
The flooded Riverside park in the Stockade in Schenectady, NY on August 29, 2011.
View of the closed Mill Point bridge in Glen on Monday morning.
Village of Fort Hunter firemen stand post along Main St. in front of the fire dept. on Monday morning.
Onlookers watch Monday morning from the eastern shore of the Mohawk River as flooding overtakes an area along Freemans Bridge Road in the town of Glenville, including The Water's Edge marina and restaurant.
The Mohawk River reflects onlookers watching Monday morning from the eastern shore of the Mohawk River as flooding overtakes an area along Freemans Bridge Road in the town of Glenville, including The Water's Edge marina and restaurant.
Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy and city fire officials assess flooding situation at Schenectady County Community College and onto Washington Avenue on Monday afternoon.
Bob Wiss, left, of Poestenkill, and Joe Ziter of Troy, watch as Lock 8 in Rotterdam Junction is inundated by flood waters.
Max Mossey of Schenectady, tried unsuccessfully to cross a flooded Freeman's Bridge Road to get to work at Glenville Beverage Monday.
On lookers look over the flooding on Schonowe Avenue near Jumpin Jack's Drive In in Scotia from the Western Gateway bridge Monday.
Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In in Scotia is inundated with flood waters from the Mohawk River on Monday
Flooding along the Mohawk River was seen Monday on both the Scotia and Schenectady sides of the Western Gateway Bridge. At the left end of the bridge is an inundated Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In, while the flooded Schenectady County Community College sits at the other end of the bridge.
The former ALCO factory site along Erie Boulevard was flooded by the rain-swollen Mohawk River on Monday.
The rain-swollen Mohawk River spills into the Stockade neighborhood of Schenectady on Monday.
The Western Gateway Bridge cuts through the rain-swollen Mohawk River between Scotia, bottom, and Schenectady.
Freemans Bridge Road in the town of Glenville was flooded Monday by the rain-swollen Mohawk River. At right is The Water's Edge marina and restaurant.
The Water's Edge marina and restaurant on Freemans Bridge Road in the town of Glenville is inundated by the rain-swollen Mohawk River on Monday.
Glenville town Supervisor Chris Koetzle, left, and Highway Superintendent Tom Coppola, right, survey flooding in the Freemans Bridge Road area of Glenville on Monday.
People drive a Jeep through flooded streets in the Freemans Bridge Road area of Glenville on Monday.
Both lanes of Route 5 5 between Fort Johnson and Amsterdam remained closed to traffic on Monday afternoon.
Schoharie town Supervisor Martin Shrederis talks with staff and volunteer
firefighters trying to salvage products Monday morning from the Stewart's Shop
on Main Street in Schoharie.
Amsterdam's Riverlink Park is underwater on Monday afternoon.
The Amtrak station on West Main Street in Amsterdam is inundated with water from the Mohawk River on Monday afternoon.
The Riverside park playground is submerged in water as a result of hurricane Irene.
Stephen Reichert and his dog, Dogga, return in a kayak from a trip to his home on North Street in the Stockade section of Schenectady.
Ingersoll in the Stockade in Schenectady after hurricane Irene.
A boat in a driveway is submerged in flood waters on North Street in the Stockade.
Riverfront Park in Albany flooded with water from the Hudson River on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Workers pumping water out of the area below the Federal Courthouse on Broadway in Albany on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Hudson Riverfront in Albany closed and flooded on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Broadway towards the Port of Albany closed and flooded on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Heavy traffic on Aqueduct Drive leaving Schenectady County towards the Rexford Bridge on Monday, August 29, 2011.
The home of Steve and Cathy Boese, left, the last house on Ingersoll, is under water after recent exterior renovatons.
Water rolls through the interior of the Glass Bar on Main Street in Schoharie on Monday morning.
Schenectady Police Officers asking residents of the Stockade to evacuate during the early morning hours of Monday, August 29, 2011 while flooding from the Mohawk River rises behind them.
Photo courtesy governor's office
Gov. Andrew Cuomo tours flood-ravaged southern Schoharie County on Monday with local first responders.
Members of the National Guard mobilize on Main Street in Schoharie Monday morning.
Joe's Auto near state Route 5 in Amsterdam Monday
The Amtrak station is inundated with water from the Mohawk River on
Monday afternoon.
Amsterdam's Riverlink Park was under water on Monday afternoon
Jumpin' Jacks and Collins Park in Scotia underwater from Mohawk River flooding on Monday, August 29, 2011.
A fallen tree across a railroad track near Sunnyside Drive in Scotia on Monday, August 29, 2011
Jumpin' Jacks and Collins Park in Scotia underwater from Mohawk River flooding on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Jumpin' Jacks and Collins Park in Scotia underwater from Mohawk River flooding on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Jumpin' Jacks and Collins Park in Scotia underwater from Mohawk River flooding on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo flew over the Gilboa Dam on Monday during a tour of flood-ravaged southern Schoharie County.
Jumpin' Jacks and Collins Park in Scotia underwater from Mohawk River flooding on Monday, August 29, 2011.
The water level reading on the pump house on Ferry Street in the Stockade after Hurrican Irene on August 29, 2011.
People driving a Jeep through flooded streets in the Freemans Bridge Road area of Glenville on Monday, August 29, 2011. Tropical Storm Irene aftermath caused widespread flooding in the area.
Jumpin' Jacks and Collins Park in Scotia underwater from Mohawk River flooding on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Guy Park Manor in Amsterdam is surrounded by flood water on Monday.
The RPI nuclear building surrounded by water off Erie Boulevard in Schenectady Monday, August 29, 2011.
The Lighthouse Restaurant in Glenville is surrounded by flood water from the Mohawk River Monday, August 29, 2011.
