State of emergency declared in Shandaken

The Ulster County town of Shandaken declared a state of emergency due to flash flooding around 8pm. The following roads are closed:

Oliverea:

Oliverea Road/Ulster Co. Rt. 47

McKinley Hollow Road

Burnham Hollow Road

Eagle Mtn. Road

Deer Lane

Phoenicia: 

South Street

Jay Street

High Street

Plank Road

If you need assistance, town clerk Joyce Grant writes, help is available:

Rescue workers are at the Phoenicia Fire House on Rt. 214. 688-7315 or call 911. PLEASE also be aware that running water across roadways may have hidden hazards - do NOT drive through. We expect rain to end over the next few hours. KEEP SAFE!

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