“Stranded is a bit of an exaggeration, to be honest with you,” Mr.
Shumlin told the correspondent. Word of the exchange got to residents of
Rochester, and some were miffed. . . Every way to get out of town is
basically blocked off.” The New York Times, Sept. 2, 2011.
Call this the coverage of the stranded.
Stranded three days in Rochester, Vermont in the aftermath of
Hurricane Irene’s 24 hour downpour swelling multiple Green Mountain
tributaries of the Mad River and the White River and flash flooding this
town, I return to Michigan and read what the newspapers have written,
hear what I had not been able to hear while stranded
