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Police in Middlebury, Connecticut are investigating a suspicious incident that began on Wednesday night. State police and SWAT teams responded to the scene on Porter Road, and residents were temporarily evacuated. The road remains closed as the investigation continues.
Three people were rescued from the roof of a car in Middlebury, Vermont, after attempting to drive through high water and being swept away by flash flooding. Several roads in Addison County are closed due to the flooding, including Route 116 and VT-125. Residents are advised to avoid driving in flooded areas and to check the 5-1-1 website for updates on road closures.
Rescue teams are on standby as Otter Creek in Middlebury, Vermont, is expected to reach flood levels, with water levels already at 7 feet, the highest since 1994. The river is projected to rise to 9.5 feet on Monday morning, fall at night, and rise again on Tuesday morning, posing a threat to nearby homes and businesses. The Middlebury Fire Department's swift water rescue team and a crew from Michigan are prepared for potential evacuations, while residents are advised to pack a to-go bag in case immediate assistance is unavailable.
Two drivers were killed in a head-on collision on I-84 in Middlebury, Connecticut. Leticia Dourado, 23, was driving east on I-84 while Mathew Marquis, 45, was driving west on the wrong side of the highway. The accident is under investigation and witnesses are encouraged to come forward.
Two drivers died in a wrong-way crash on I-84 in Middlebury, Connecticut, early Sunday morning. A Toyota Prius was driving eastbound when a Mitsubishi Eclipse driving the wrong way hit the Toyota head-on. Both drivers, identified as 23-year-old Leticia Dourado and 45-year-old Mathew Marquis, succumbed to their injuries. The highway was initially shut down for investigation but has since reopened.