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Estevan, Yorkton flooding shot on smartphones, shared with Sask.

Madeline Kotzer | CBC News | Posted: July 11, 2016 6:23 PM | Last Updated: July 11, 2016

People captured hail, swirling clouds and flooding on smartphones

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Caption: People took to social media in the aftermath of a wicked storm that lingered over the Estevan, Sask., area. (@whitey13aw/Twitter)

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.

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Yorkton, Sask. was also pummeled by the rain.

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Armed with a smartphone and snapping photos of wild Sask. weather too? Send them to us on Facebook(external link), Twitter(external link) or in an email to saskphotos@cbc.ca(external link).

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