Cheryl Valente and her 99-year-old father, WWII Vet Leo Valente, have lived in their Stoneham home for nearly 60 years, but Tuesday night, all of that changed after they had to evacuate and leave everything behind.
Cheryl says water unexpectedly started to leak rapidly from the ceiling, and it felt like the second floor was collapsing all at once.
“Water was just pouring and pouring and pouring, and I said ‘Oh my god,’ it was like a river pouring down, and then all of a sudden it started going down the walls, and then it went into the other room, and then it went into the kitchen,” Cheryl told Boston 25 News…