Toronto 'heroes' use rakes to free street submerged under 'ocean' of rainwater

Two local "heroes" with rakes were captured on camera working together to clear a flooded Toronto street on Wednesday morning after a deluge of rainfall.Toronto and much of southern Ontario were hit with heavy rainfall on Wednesday, leaving streets across the region flooded and creating dangerous conditions for drivers after Environment and Climate Change Canada warned the region could see up to 40 millimetres of rain.Toronto Police reported multiple flooding incidents across the city, including the Gardiner Expressway near York St. and Lawrence Ave. E. near Railside Rd.One particular street hit hard was Empress Ave. near Yonge and Sheppard. A couple of blocked storm drains caused water to accumulate on the North York side street, turning the roadway into a large body of water.A local resident captured the flooded scene on video, concerned that the water could seep inside vehicles as they attempted to pass through and potentially cause severe damage to property...


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