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A truck with a boat atop of it moves through the flooded city of Calgary June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Residents in the Calgary neighbourhood of Elbow Park look over their flooded basement June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Calgarians Juanita Ross and Neil Ross after having their wedding portrait taken with the flooded city of Calgary in view from Crescent Heights on June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Calgarians look over their flooded city from Crescent Heights on June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Gordon MacPherson, left, a home owner in Calgary’s Discovery Ridge,removes a water-soaked couch from his flooded basement with help from a friend on June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Gordon MacPherson, a home owner in Calgary’s Discovery Ridge, removes a water-soaked couch from his flooded basement on June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Gordon MacPherson a home owner in Discovery Ridge with water-soaked belongings from his flooded basement on June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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A residents of flooded Elbow Park carries hosing to began the long process of pumping out their home in a Calgary neighbourhood that was very badly flooded June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Cyclists make their way through the flooded neighbourhood of Elbow Park in Calgary June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Residents of Elbow Park make their way back to their home in Calgary June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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A residents of flooded Elbow Park begins the long precess of pumping out their home in a Calgary neighbourhood June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Residents of the flooded Elbow Park neighbourhood makes his way to their home in a Calgary June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Residents of Elbow Park struggle against the rushing flood waters in Calgary June 22, 2013 as they make they way back from seeing their flooded home.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Residents of Elbow Park struggle against the rushing flood waters in Calgary June 22, 2013 as they make they way back from seeing their flooded home.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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A residents of the flooded neighbourhood of Elbow Park checks out a water-logged Porsche in a Calgary June 22, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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