{"id":2048,"date":"2011-05-30T13:24:34","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T18:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=2048"},"modified":"2011-10-22T16:18:10","modified_gmt":"2011-10-22T21:18:10","slug":"flash-flood-in-mafeking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2011\/05\/30\/flash-flood-in-mafeking\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Flood in Mafeking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/FloodP1020340.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/FloodP1020340-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"FloodP1020340\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/FloodP1020340-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/FloodP1020340-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/FloodP1020340-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/FloodP1020340.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Pictures Submitted by: Shannon Barthelette | ValleyBiz has received reports that Mafeking experienced a flash flood on the weekend after a beaver dam let go.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/RoadP1020343.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/RoadP1020343-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"RoadP1020343\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/RoadP1020343-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/RoadP1020343-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/RoadP1020343-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/RoadP1020343.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> The resulting flow of water carried debris along the Mafeking Creek which became jammed under the bridge and caused a flood of water and debris through town.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P1020344.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P1020344-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"P1020344\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P1020344-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P1020344-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P1020344-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P1020344.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Equipment was brought in to clear the debris from under the bridge allowing the flood to recede.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/WadingP1020342.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/WadingP1020342-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"WadingP1020342\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/WadingP1020342-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/WadingP1020342-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/WadingP1020342-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/WadingP1020342.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/CleanupP1020338.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/CleanupP1020338-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"CleanupP1020338\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/CleanupP1020338-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/CleanupP1020338-100x75.jpg 100w, 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The resulting flow of water carried debris along the Mafeking Creek which became jammed under the bridge and caused a flood of water and debris through town. 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