Brighton Independent July 4, 2019

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THURSDAY

JULY 4, 2019

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JOHN CAMPBELL jcampbell@metroland.com BRIGHTON - High water and punishing winds are wreaking havoc along Brighton's shoreline, alarming residents whose properties are bearing the brunt of nature's brute force. Greenway Circle has been especially hard hit by wind-driven waves, flooding crawl spaces and basements. The second time it happened, on June 14, several layers of rocks and stones were deposited onto yards as well. "The waves were 13, 14 feet (high) coming in," said Linda Rawlings. "It was almost apocalyptic." The waves were so powerful they toppled concrete walls and shifted boulders weighing more than a tonne that formed part of the barrier. "It's incredible how much of the lake's bed has landed on people's

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