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Toronto Islands Swamped as Lake Ontario Reaches Heights

Residents on the already waterlogged Toronto Islands were brace themselves for yet more flooding over the weekend as the water level of Lake Ontario reached record highs. A series of https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/05/26/toronto-braces-for-more-rain-with-lake-ontario-at-record-breaking-levels.html heavy downpours coupled with high waves has swamped the area, causing extensive flooding as seen in this footage from May 27. https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/05/26/toronto-braces-for-more-rain-with-lake-ontario-at-record-breaking-levels.html The Star reported that water levels on Sunday topped a record set in 1952. (Footage By YouTube/earthspace101/Storyful via Getty Images)
Residents on the already waterlogged Toronto Islands were brace themselves for yet more flooding over the weekend as the water level of Lake Ontario reached record highs. A series of https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/05/26/toronto-braces-for-more-rain-with-lake-ontario-at-record-breaking-levels.html heavy downpours coupled with high waves has swamped the area, causing extensive flooding as seen in this footage from May 27. https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/05/26/toronto-braces-for-more-rain-with-lake-ontario-at-record-breaking-levels.html The Star reported that water levels on Sunday topped a record set in 1952. (Footage By YouTube/earthspace101/Storyful via Getty Images)
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Credit:
Storyful
Editorial #:
1328809319
Collection:
Storyful
Date created:
May 29, 2017
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Clip length:
00:02:30:24
Location:
Toronto Islands, Ontario, Canada
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MPEG-4 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 29.97p
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Storyful
Object name:
168068