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Severe thunderstorm flooding shuts down Whitemud Drive in west Edmonton - Edmonton

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9d ago I was almost literally born into a tornado and dad was full time Louisiana National Guard my entire life so natural disasters were just part of life growing up. We learned how to evacuate while we… -1.5
9d ago Loved my manual transmission. Hip arthritis and hurricane Ivan and driving 5.5 hours stop and go to travel the one hour drive home from work ended my love affair. Tear. -3.0
9d ago I walked out of Howard the Duck but There Will Be Blood was an excruciating experience in the theater. The drive home through a blizzard was a relief. +2.0
10d ago Well, good news. My coworker said the apartment is ok, and the flooding in town is gone (mostly)! Now, I need to figure out which way I can drive home. +4.5
10d ago There was insane torrential rain on our drive home from Gallup yesterday afternoon, flooding the highway and turning the fields into lakes. We made it home okay, though a lot of drivers just pulle… +2.0
10d ago ☀️ Heatwave? Your tyres feel it too. Hot air raises pressure, baking roads punish worn rubber - and that's when blowouts happen. 2-min check before you drive: ✅ Pressures (cold) ✅ Tread & cracks ✅… +3.5
10d ago Absurd, yes, but also an example of how climate hazards can layer on top of/drive geopolitical tensions. Much easier to blame another state for fallout from extreme weather than develop new approac… -2.5
10d ago I remember getting up at 3:30 AM so I could drive through a blizzard to get to work at 5:00. I mean, who does that shit? -2.5
10d ago Smoky haze will drive air quality to unhealthy "code purple" levels today, marking the final 90-degree day of a prolonged heat wave. Lower humidity provides slight relief before downpours and storm… -2.0
10d ago 1 NE Zuni Pueblo [Mckinley Co, NM] Public reports Flash Flood at 16 Jul, 7:15 PM MDT -- Fast moving water out of the banks of Oak Wash flowing over Old Gallup Road, Lakeside Drive ... at Fri, 17 Ju… -4.0
10d ago At 7:15 PM MDT, 1 NE Zuni Pueblo [Mckinley Co, NM] Public reports Flash Flood. Fast moving water out of the banks of Oak Wash flowing over Old Gallup Road, Lakeside Drive and Sandy Springs Road. Re… -2.5
10d ago Multiple major roadways in West Hollywood have been closed after a water main break at the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive caused major flooding, damaging parked vehicles and ru… -6.0
10d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Andrews, TX; Ector, TX; Martin, TX; Midland, TX #TXwx At 621 PM CDT, the public reported flash flooding on multiple streets in … -6.0
10d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Ector, TX; Midland, TX #TXwx At 616 PM CDT, the public reported flash flooding on multiple streets in Midland, including Wadley… -6.0
10d ago Took a drive around town and it's not great. Not as bad as last year, they're saying the river got 10 feet higher last year compared to this year. But over 20 inches of rain over a 24 hour period. … -2.5
10d ago At 5:35 PM CDT, 4 W Midland [Midland Co, TX] Public reports Flash Flood. Report from mPING: Flash flooding occurring on North Midland Drive. #txwx Link -5.0
10d ago No aircon means I didn't even want to drive to the store to buy masks. (Assuming they aren't sold out already). Luckily I do have aircon in my home, as pitiful as it is. Also, expensive to run, but… -3.0
10d ago 1 E Warrensburg [Johnson Co, MO] Emergency Mngr reports Flash Flood at 5:18 PM CDT -- Water over the road near Gay Street and Creach Drive. at Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:25:42 +0000 via IEMbot Additiona… -3.0
10d ago At 5:18 PM CDT, 1 E Warrensburg [Johnson Co, MO] Emergency Mngr reports Flash Flood. Water over the road near Gay Street and Creach Drive. #mowx Link -3.9
10d ago Do they get mad when there's a Flash Flood Warning, and you're told not to drive through water? DRIVE THROUGH THE WATER, BUD. PLEASE. -4.0
10d ago Liverpool entrepreneur celebrates record summer as luxury garden furniture sells out in just nine days https://www.europesays.com/uk/1093274/ A Liverpool entrepreneur is celebrating the biggest s… +5.0
10d ago We just got hit by what was maybe a mini tornado. Severe thunderstorm warning came in at 1.23. By 1.33, we had insane wind gusts (I'm guessing 60mph+) & power went out. Fortunately, no damage as … -1.5
10d ago I’ve only been there to see the bluebells but the tulips look superb in your lovely photo. I’m finding the drought worrying now. On my drive today the bracken was already golden and the fields were… -3.5
10d ago #Texas #flooding: Flash flooding is dangerous anytime, but especially at night when visibility is low. If flooding threatens: - Never drive through flooded roads - Have multiple ways to receive al… +2.0
10d ago Another Waymo robot got stuck in flooding from a broken water main: Palm Ave and Harratt St, West Hollywood, California FD had to takeover and drive it away, ie also a telop failure. Waymo, not … -2.0
11d ago Regional drought impacts drive telecoupled land change through international agricultural trade -1.0
11d ago It is very dark and stormy out this morning. Luckily the storm was mostly to the south of me when I was driving in so I only had to drive in it for a few. It's at campus now but I got here before t… -2.0
11d ago Good morning 🌤️ another long day but Friday will only be a couple hours long and I don’t have to drive to the office so I can stay indoors during the third heat wave 🙌🏼 I hope everyone has a good a… +3.5
11d ago #Hunt and #Kerrville, #Texas: this is now a Flash Flood Emergency and it's about as bad as it gets. If you are anywhere near Kerrville, Ingram, Hunt, or Waltonia, get to higher ground right now, d… -8.0
11d ago I really love getting alerts on my phone that qualify as critical,letting me know that there’s a flash flood warning. The best part is when they say not to drive unless you’re fleeing the flood. Go… -2.0

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