5:30 PM GMT – 10/07/2025 Heavy rainfall in Massachusetts Thursday morning caused major flooding that shut down portions of Interstate 93 in both directions near Milton and Quincy during rush hour, stranding multiple vehicles in floodwaters.  The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for Norfolk, Suffolk, and Plymouth counties affecting nearly 500,000 people, with some areas recording over 6 inches of rain. Authorities described the rainfall as a “1 in 200 year event” with Weymouth receiving 6.37 inches and Hingham getting 6.21 inches of rain.  Emergency officials warned drivers to avoid flooded roads where just 2 feet of moving … Continue reading 120 Dead, 172 Missing: Texas Holds Memorial for Flood Victims