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Town Seeks Federal Help After Severe Flood Damage In Westchester Town Seeks Federal Help After Severe Flood Damage In Westchester
Town Seeks Federal Help After Severe Flood Damage In Westchester Officials in a Northern Westchester town are seeking federal funds to help recover from severe flooding that left numerous public roads and facilities damaged. In a resolution adopted on Tuesday, July 25, the Yorktown Town Board officially asked President Joe Biden to approve a disaster declaration for parts of Westchester County that were affected by severe flooding during a storm on Sunday, July 9.  Such a declaration would allow the town to access federal funds for both the municipal government and residents who were affected by the flooding, according to a spokesman for the Town Bo…