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Edmonton Flooded by Historic Storm | Edmonton News
A monstrous thunderstorm slammed Edmonton Saturday night, turning streets into rivers and forcing evacuations as Whitemud Drive shut down between 156 and 178 Street—underpasses turned into lakes, cars stranded in two-foot-deep water, and firefighters rescued trapped residents. The deluge overwhelmed drains, sending geysers of water shooting from manholes, while Yellowhead Trail and Jasper Avenue also flooded. K-Days attendees scrambled for cover, and a Post Malone concert was cut short. Emergency services were overwhelmed—911 lines flooded with calls, prompting police to urge non-emergency…
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