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Ellicott City devastated by another flood as heavy rain drenches the Baltimore region

27 May 2018

Ellicott City, Maryland, United States

Ellicott City was devastated by heavy rain Sunday, just two years after the historic city in Howard County was forced to recover from another flash flood.

baltimoresun.com / Talia Richman / Libby Solomon

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