Ed Babcock of White Plains, left, and Jeremiah Berman of Rochester hike in the col between Little Haystack Mountain, in view behind them, and the 4,960-foot summit of Mount Haystack, the state’s third highest mountain, in June 2017. The 4,827-foot summit of Basin Mountain, the state’s ninth highest mountain, is in view behind at right. Hikers of these mountains often start at the Garden trailhead in Keene Valley. (Enterprise photo — Antonio Olivero)

Marcy Dam’s waters rage Saturday morning after Friday night’s torrential rainstorms. (Enterprise photo — Antonio Olivero)