Imagine the streets filled with several feet of water. Subway and road tunnels submerged. The Charles River overflowing and swamping low-lying areas. Beacon Hill transformed into an island.
Those scenarios provide a rough sketch of what experts say could occur if Boston received the historic amount of rainfall inundating parts of Houston, which is reeling under more than 50 inches in a matter of days from Hurricane Harvey.
Source: If Boston Got 50 Inches of Rain, ‘We’d All Be Swimming’
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