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Jun 22 2013, 05:47 AM
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/st...ify-w.html

[SIZE=15px][SIZE=32px][FONT=Georgia]Southern Alberta reacts to flooding[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE]

[SIZE=15px]Communities across southern Alberta saw widespread flooding Thursday morning, which has spread to Calgary. The city has issued evacuation orders in some low-lying areas.[/SIZE]

  1. [SIZE=14px][Image: ?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%...AABbF4.jpg][/SIZE]
    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]RT @jeffmadams: Another view of Cougar Creek raging through Canmore this morning. Wow. #ABStorm #ABRoadspic.twitter.com/Y3n6jTYGeW[/SIZE]
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  2. [SIZE=15px]Many Albertans were jolted awake overnight from thunderstorms that brought heavy rain to the southern part of the province. It began Wednesday evening following several days of rainy weather, producing lightning and toonie-sized hail in some places.[/SIZE]
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    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]Just wild. What a cell! RT @standard76 last night after the #abstorm.pic.twitter.com/nl53fx5exl[/SIZE]
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    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]Toonie sized hail? Only one way to find out:pic.twitter.com/aZL2JECZOC (courtesy: @CuervoKnight | Coaldale, AB) #abstorm #yql[/SIZE]
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  5. [SIZE=14px][Image: ?url=%2F%2Finstagram.com%2Fp%2FawvtICp7U...ze=1&w=490][/SIZE]
    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]RT @ginaressler: Nasty storm over Lethbridge -- check out the hail!#abstorm MT @MVielle: #uleth #yql instagram.com/p/awvtICp7U1/[/SIZE]
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  6. [SIZE=14px][Image: ?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%...AADnOl.jpg][/SIZE]
    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]Woke up to flooding worse than 2005 in Black Diamond/Turner Valley! Water is on Highway in Black Diamond. #ABStormpic.twitter.com/wiEOarQ9uE[/SIZE]
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  7. [SIZE=15px]Heavy rain also closed roads across the southern Alberta region. Many drivers found themselves stranded or forced to turn back.[/SIZE]
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    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]Passenger MT @jillebach: Crowsnest Pass may be closing soon#ABFlood #ABRoads pic.twitter.com/wSpuy0FWp5[/SIZE]
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  9. [SIZE=14px][Image: ?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%...AAbTtd.jpg][/SIZE]
    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]Hwy 1 covered with debris as flood rushes in blocking EB access near Dead Man's Flats #abstorm #abflood #globalyycpic.twitter.com/djFvuBqtzh[/SIZE]
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    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]RT @garybtvnews: Elbow Dr - 4 St closed by city as Elbow River risesBig Grinetails @GlobalCalgary 5+6 #yycflood #abfloodpic.twitter.com/yHpE8Dy4Nc[/SIZE]
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    [SIZE=14px][SIZE=13px]Wow, Alberta. Things really got out of hand quickly. Be safe, friends!pic.twitter.com/p4P5FVQWnK via @Goldsack #abflood #yikes[/SIZE]
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