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These are some of the photos The Brandon Sun has either taken or collected from readers of the Sunday rain storm and its aftermath on Monday.
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These are some of the photos The Brandon Sun has either taken or collected from readers of the Sunday rain storm and its aftermath on Monday.
Andrew Hamm, 14, wades through floodwater from the swollen Lake Wahtopanah, also known as the Rivers Reservoir, where there should be dry land while helping fellow campers at Jake Fast Park retrieve items from campers that were flooded on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. Hamm's family's camper did not flood. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)Sandison Road, at the corner of Highway 10 into the Brandon Municipal Airport is flooded. The City of Brandon is recommending a detour. (Courtesy Shannon Saltarelli)29062020
Overland flooding covers Middleton Avenue near Highway 1 and Highway 10 in Brandon on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
A boat is seen partially submerged in the Rivers Reservoir on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. . (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Andrew Hamm, 14, wades through floodwater from the swollen Lake Wahtopanah, aka the Rivers Reservoir, where there should be dry land while helping fellow campers at Jake Fast Park retrieve items from campers that were flooded on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. Hamm's family's camper did not flood. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
A boat lift on the swollen Lake Wahtopanah, aka the Rivers Reservoir, sits partially submerged on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
A woman takes a photo of the flooding on Main Street in Minnedosa on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. The swollen Little Saskatchewan River overflowed into downtown Minnedosa flooding several businesses and residences. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Vehicles pass through flood water on Main Street in Minnedosa on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. The swollen Little Saskatchewan River overflowed into downtown Minnedosa flooding several businesses and residences. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Jesse Hunt walks his bike through flood water inundating Main Street in Minnedosa on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. The swollen Little Saskatchewan River overflowed into downtown Minnedosa flooding several businesses and residences. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Water roars through the Rivers Reservoir spillway on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
A man walks through the floodwater inundating Main Street in Minnedosa on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. The swollen Little Saskatchewan River overflowed into downtown Minnedosa flooding several businesses and residences. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Vehicles pass through flood water on Main Street in Minnedosa on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. The swollen Little Saskatchewan River overflowed into downtown Minnedosa flooding several businesses and residences. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Sandbags surround a business in Minnedosa on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. The swollen Little Saskatchewan River overflowed into downtown Minnedosa flooding several businesses and residences. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)A composite photo of Sunday night's lightning storm, taken from a home on 22nd Street in Brandon. Photographer Patrick Johanneson explains how he took the image: "I set up my camera to take 10-second exposures and let it run for almost an hour, about 11:30 p.m. to 12:20 a.m. In the morning, I found 15 frames with lightning visible in them, and stacked them using the same software I use for star trails to get a composite image." (Photo courtesy Patrick Johanneson)29062020
A home bordering the Little Saskatchewan River just west of the Rivers Reservoir spillway is surrounded by flood water on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. . (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Jesse Hunt walks his bike through flood water inundating Main Street in Minnedosa on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. The swollen Little Saskatchewan River overflowed into downtown Minnedosa flooding several businesses and residences. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Steve Hamm and his son Andrew, 14, wade through floodwater from the swollen Lake Wahtopanah, aka the Rivers Reservoir, where there should be dry land while helping fellow campers at Jake Fast Park retrieve items from campers that were flooded on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. Hamm's family's camper did not flood. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Water roars through the Rivers Reservoir spillway on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)Ten Thorne and Jeremy DIxon go rafting in a roadside ditch in the aftermath of Sunday's storm. (Courtesy Ten Thorne)A tree downed in the Sunday night storm lies on a car on Maryland Avenue. (Drew May/The Brandon Sun)A massive puddle consumed the intersection and the mall parking lot at the corner of 18th Street and Park Avenue on Sunday evening following the storm. (Drew May/The Brandon Sun)Several feet of water flooded Sycamore Drive on Sunday evening, rising up to some car doors and covering front lawns. (Drew May/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Overland flooding covers Middleton Avenue near Highway 1 and Highway 10 in Brandon on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)Sandison Road, at the corner of Highway 10 into the Brandon Municipal Airport is seen flooded. (Courtesy Shannon Saltarelli)Flooding on Sunday night on Southern Avenue. (Drew May/The Brandon Sun)Water pours over the Rapid City dam. (Submitted)29062020
Friends Kodi Schwartz and Donovan Larson hunt for nightcrawlers to use for fishing and to sell at the Rivers Provincial Park campground on Monday after heavy downpours Sunday evening into overnight caused widespread flooding throughout parts of Westman. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Trees are snapped like matchsticks at the Inglis farm east of Rapid City on Monday after a powerful storm passed over the area causing widespread damage to a few area farms. The Inglis' home was heavily damaged as were other buildings on the property. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)29062020
Trees are snapped like matchsticks at the Inglis farm east of Rapid City on Monday after a powerful storm passed over the area causing widespread damage to a few area farms. The Inglis' home was heavily damaged as were other buildings on the property. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)A picnic area at Minnedosa Lake was flooded after Sunday's storm. (Courtesy Laura Perkins)
