On August, 28. 2011, Hurricane Irene caused record flooding in many towns throughout Greene County, causing major damage and destroying large areas of the county. The Catskill Creek and the Schoharie Creek both rose to record levels destroying bridges, washing out roads, uprooting trees, and pushing homes off their foundations.
The town of Prattsville received widespread national news coverage since it had nearly been washed away.
Prattsville, NY Storm Damage from Hurricane Irene
The people of Prattsville are determined to rebuild the town and are working together on a Recovery Plan. You may help the recovery effort by donating directly to the Prattsville Relief Fund, c/o NBT Bank, P.O Box 380, Grand Gorge, NY 12434.
