Waters Rise in Soaked New England

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HAVERHILL, Mass. - Emergency crews used boats to rescue people trapped in their homes and sewage systems overflowed Monday as rain pounded New England for the fourth straight day in what could prove to be the region's worst flooding since the 1930s.

The National Weather Service predicted that rain totals could hit 15 inches in some places by Monday afternoon.

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Waters Rise in Soaked New England

In the Merrimack Valley, north of Boston on the New Hampshire line, the Merrimack and Spicket rivers overflowed their banks and forced the evacuations of hundreds of people.

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