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Old May 5th 2017, 2:06 am
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Originally Posted by RETIRING88
Wow this is beautiful... it must be wonderful to wake up with this view in front of you

It is hard I have to admit but somehow we manage
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A lot of downtown Gatineau is under water at the moment and it's going to get worse.
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Old May 5th 2017, 11:33 am
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Originally Posted by Souvy
A lot of downtown Gatineau is under water at the moment and it's going to get worse.
Yeah, it's gone Vancouvan here too. An insurance company known to me has stopped selling water related coverage until further notice.
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Originally Posted by Souvy
A lot of downtown Gatineau is under water at the moment and it's going to get worse.
Isn't 'downtown Gatineau' an oxymoron ? All kidding aside, it does look bad based on aerial photos I've seen. Hope you are on higher ground.
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Originally Posted by Partially discharged
Isn't 'downtown Gatineau' an oxymoron ? All kidding aside, it does look bad based on aerial photos I've seen. Hope you are on higher ground.
I'm on much higher ground, fortunately. My only real concern is that the sewers might start backing up.
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High of 27 and sunny today but of course it may get warmer, it usually does.
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Cool and rainy today.
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Old May 5th 2017, 2:47 pm
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Look on the bright side, all this rain could of been snow !!
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Originally Posted by magnumpi
Look on the bright side, all this rain could of been snow !!
The flooding used to be snow. The warm weather and torrential rain melted it too quickly.
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Horrendous thunder storms last night, power out, my doing minor surgery day- trickier to do in the dark

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Originally Posted by Stinkypup
Horrendous thunder storms last night, power out, my doing minor surgery day- tricker to do in the dark
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Old May 5th 2017, 6:58 pm
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Originally Posted by BristolUK

I lost a few- but not in that way- just in the darkness!
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Made it to 29, not likely to get the extra degree.
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It's terribly windy tonight. I had to go down and secure my boat.
Luckily I found half a big bottle of Canadian rye whiskey under the seat, that helped.
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Originally Posted by Oink
It's terribly windy tonight. I had to go down and secure my boat.
Luckily I found half a big bottle of Canadian rye whiskey under the seat, that helped.
Does it make the ropes tight or something?
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