Ice Jams

Officials in northern New York and Vermont are keeping a close eye on rivers across the region as warm weather begins melting ice – which can lead to ice jams. On Sunday, one formed on the Ausable River leading officials to issue a local State of Emergency.

This winter marks the second year of a pilot program seeking to mitigate ice jams and associated flooding on the Mohawk River near Schenectady.

A new strategy is being deployed this winter to mitigate ice jam flooding on the Mohawk River.Schenectady’s historic Stockade district along the Mohawk…

The Town Of Jay in the Adirondacks issued a precautionary State Of Emergency Wednesday evening and officials are working to prevent any potential ice jams…