ELLENVILLE – Residents in one of the buildings at the Country Club Arms apartment complex were evacuated from their homes on Monday, after massive rainfall caused a nearby pond to overflow and flood the bottom floor of their building with about six inches of water.

On Tuesday afternoon, the evidence of the flooding was everywhere, even though the water on the ground's surface was gone. Walking around the rear of the complex's B-building was more akin to walking on a wet carpet, so saturated with water was the ground. The side of the building showed precisely how high the waters had gotten, the bricks that had been submerged underwater a darker shade of red than the dry ones above. Sitting on a chair outside one apartment, a decorated pumpkin sagged and wrinkled from being waterlogged in the flood.   > MORE