Estevan, Yorkton flooding shot on smartphones, shared with Sask.
People captured hail, swirling clouds and flooding on smartphones
A state of emergency was declared in Estevan, Sask. after the city of 11,000 was pelted with 130 millimetres of rain in less than three hours on Sunday.
I can't say I've ever seen this before.. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/skstorm?src=hash">#skstorm</a> <a href="https://t.co/HNN8mcGjrw">pic.twitter.com/HNN8mcGjrw</a>
—@MattDubowski<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SKStorm?src=hash">#SKStorm</a> flooding this afternoon in <a href="https://twitter.com/DiscoverEstevan">@DiscoverEstevan</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CityofEstevan">@CityofEstevan</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Brutal?src=hash">#Brutal</a> <a href="https://t.co/LBBPQDSbvC">pic.twitter.com/LBBPQDSbvC</a>
—@TA73Lots of flooding thru out the city of Estevan. Pray we don't get more rain <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/skstorm?src=hash">#skstorm</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PQuinlanGlobal">@PQuinlanGlobal</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TornadoGreg">@TornadoGreg</a> <a href="https://t.co/QPW5Walw4Z">pic.twitter.com/QPW5Walw4Z</a>
—@CrayzeeloveDowntown <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/estevan?src=hash">#estevan</a> <a href="https://t.co/zxIoV1d6yU">pic.twitter.com/zxIoV1d6yU</a>
—@emigrationcoach<a href="https://twitter.com/weathernetwork">@weathernetwork</a> just after today's big storm in estevan, saskatchewan <a href="https://t.co/UQ709PKYR1">pic.twitter.com/UQ709PKYR1</a>
—@whitey13awIt's hailing man! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/hail?src=hash">#hail</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/estevan?src=hash">#estevan</a> <a href="https://t.co/E8sR8McIuH">pic.twitter.com/E8sR8McIuH</a>
—@emigrationcoachDowntown <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/estevan?src=hash">#estevan</a> looks okay now... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/skstorm?src=hash">#skstorm</a> <a href="https://t.co/a5X9JT4b6K">pic.twitter.com/a5X9JT4b6K</a>
—@emigrationcoachYorkton, Sask. was also pummeled by the rain.
<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/skstorm?src=hash">#skstorm</a> minor flooding in Yorkton's low intersections. Thought this sign was fitting <a href="https://t.co/jZTDw1Y9BS">pic.twitter.com/jZTDw1Y9BS</a>
—@nickstickBYorkton July 10/16 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/skstorm?src=hash">#skstorm</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/yorkton?src=hash">#yorkton</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/weathernetwork">@weathernetwork</a> <a href="https://t.co/lR8eOJbYTw">pic.twitter.com/lR8eOJbYTw</a>
—@msjenniferhaasMore hail and downpours! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/skstorm?src=hash">#skstorm</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/yorkton?src=hash">#yorkton</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/weathernetwork">@weathernetwork</a> <a href="https://t.co/DFAQrGIJFR">pic.twitter.com/DFAQrGIJFR</a>
—@msjenniferhaasInsane motion overtop of us at 4:42pm. 40km west of Yorkton Sk. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/skstorm?src=hash">#skstorm</a> <a href="https://t.co/5Lgc2watTY">pic.twitter.com/5Lgc2watTY</a>
—@katielyn_213Armed with a smartphone and snapping photos of wild Sask. weather too? Send them to us on Facebook, Twitter or in an email to saskphotos@cbc.ca.
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