{"id":59,"date":"2014-04-06T06:33:21","date_gmt":"2014-04-06T06:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vaughanweather.com\/chase\/?p=59"},"modified":"2014-04-06T06:33:21","modified_gmt":"2014-04-06T06:33:21","slug":"may-28th-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaughanweather.com\/chase\/may-28th-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"May 28th 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Awesome Flickr Gallery Start --><!-- - Version - 3.5.6 - User ID - 65051383@N05 - Photoset ID - 72157633796973779 - Gallery ID -  - Group ID -  - Tags -  - Popular -  - Per Page - 10 - Sort Order - flickr - Photo Size - NULL - Custom Size - 0 - Square - false - Captions - off - Description - on - Columns - 1 - Credit Note - off - Background Color - Transparent - Width - auto - Pagination - on - Slideshow - colorbox - Disable slideshow? - --><div class='afg-gallery custom-gallery-20' id='afg-20' style='background-color:Transparent; width:100%; color:; border-color:Transparent;'><div class='afg-table' style='width:100%'><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3722\/8884291539_30f2d0d9a0_b.jpg' title='Second Victim'><img class='afg-img' title='Second Victim' src='https:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3722\/8884291539_30f2d0d9a0.jpg' alt='Second Victim \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884291539\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>I think the car in the left half of the image is a Chevy Cobalt, this poor guy was one of the last cars to attempt to cross the flooded roadway before police could fully close the road.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8408\/8884287279_eb9b698c6a_b.jpg' title='Blasting Through'><img class='afg-img' title='Blasting Through' src='https:\/\/farm9.static.flickr.com\/8408\/8884287279_eb9b698c6a.jpg' alt='Blasting Through \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884287279\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>Like I said, the water was around a blind corner<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7399\/8884281985_ca0c28ee12_b.jpg' title='North  Bound DVP'><img class='afg-img' title='North  Bound DVP' src='https:\/\/farm8.static.flickr.com\/7399\/8884281985_ca0c28ee12.jpg' alt='North  Bound DVP \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884281985\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>The northbound lanes of the Don Valley Parkway were less flooded than the southbound but cars we more susceptible to problems and hydroplaning since the water was around a blind corner.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8268\/8884278915_ea5898d581_b.jpg' title='We Have a Victim!'><img class='afg-img' title='We Have a Victim!' src='https:\/\/farm9.static.flickr.com\/8268\/8884278915_ea5898d581.jpg' alt='We Have a Victim! \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884278915\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>The first casualty of the Don River was this poor guy who needed to literally be pushed out of the road turned river<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2832\/8884896166_521772c934_b.jpg' title='Alternator Problems'><img class='afg-img' title='Alternator Problems' src='https:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2832\/8884896166_521772c934.jpg' alt='Alternator Problems \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884896166\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>This suburban overtook the BMW which was having serious electrical issues after hitting the water too quickly.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5451\/8884891896_5bee9d67df_b.jpg' title='Ugh Bad Idea?'><img class='afg-img' title='Ugh Bad Idea?' src='https:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5451\/8884891896_5bee9d67df.jpg' alt='Ugh Bad Idea? \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884891896\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>This is a photo I love to pause and stare at, it's one of those shots where you just imagine yourself in this guys place or at least in the passenger seat beside him. What would be going through your mind and what was probably going through his mind?\n\nIt really is one of those &quot;oh $#!^&quot; moments when you realize your the only person doing whatever it is your doing and then look up to find about a hundred other people staring at you with a dazed look.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3799\/8884891084_a7901dab05_b.jpg' title='Okay Bad Idea?'><img class='afg-img' title='Okay Bad Idea?' src='https:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3799\/8884891084_a7901dab05.jpg' alt='Okay Bad Idea? \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884891084\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>To put this into perspective, the Don Valley Parkway was closed for a solid hour, maybe more?\n\nHow this guy got onto the freeway is a mystery to me, but he should have wondered when he was the only car on the road for at least a few kilometers why that was the case?\n\nThen of course when he came to the flooding he decided to try and cross, bad idea right? I don't know if he could hear, but a few trouble makes, myself included started yelling &quot;swim swim swim&quot;.\n\nI was more curious to see if he was going to try and keep going, you'll note how deep the water is ahead where it is completely overrunning the crash barrier on the left side of the image.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3728\/8884888708_8e0820cdb4_b.jpg' title='Northbound DVP'><img class='afg-img' title='Northbound DVP' src='https:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3728\/8884888708_8e0820cdb4.jpg' alt='Northbound DVP \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884888708\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>The Dundas ramp and all lanes of the Northbound DVP were obviously closed, you can see just how high the water was even at this point which is pretty far from the river.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7399\/8884265047_3000f06167_b.jpg' title='Fully Submerged Barrier'><img class='afg-img' title='Fully Submerged Barrier' src='https:\/\/farm8.static.flickr.com\/7399\/8884265047_3000f06167.jpg' alt='Fully Submerged Barrier \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884265047\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>This is interesting, earlier in the night a couple cars which stalled out began floating around the center of the image (fourth light down from the top right corner) and that was at least an hour or more prior to this image, so at this point only the largest of trucks could have made it through.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><div class='afg-cell' style='width:100%;'><a class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7362\/8884262549_13dc8a8002_b.jpg' title='I'm Stuck!'><img class='afg-img' title='I'm Stuck!' src='https:\/\/farm8.static.flickr.com\/7362\/8884262549_13dc8a8002.jpg' alt='I&#039;m Stuck! \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884262549\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'\/><\/a><div class='afg-description'>Title says it all.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='afg-row'><a style='display:none' class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2841\/8884332613_c99ca76b59_b.jpg' title='River vs Road'> <img class='afg-img' alt='River vs Road \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884332613\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'  width='75' height='75'><\/a> <\/div><div class='afg-row'><a style='display:none' class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5458\/8884952650_7e77d1eb97_b.jpg' title='Daylight Flooding'> <img class='afg-img' alt='Daylight Flooding \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884952650\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'  width='75' height='75'><\/a> <\/div><div class='afg-row'><a style='display:none' class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7375\/8884363899_4f982c605e_b.jpg' title='Backup'> <img class='afg-img' alt='Backup \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/65051383@N05\/8884363899\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;View on Flickr&lt;\/a&gt;'  width='75' height='75'><\/a> <\/div><div class='afg-row'><a style='display:none' class='afgcolorbox' rel='example420'  href='https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3748\/8884718923_81324f0658_b.jpg' title='Sewer Grate Lifting Off'> <img class='afg-img' alt='Sewer Grate Lifting Off \u2022 &lt;a style=&quot;font-size:0.8em;&quot; 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