Shocking images of flooding in Grand Bay-Westfield as two ferries sit idle on either side of the river.
The Brundage Point River Centre is flooded on two sides.
At the idle Westfield ferry landing, you can see debris floating by.
Look for it on the right side. #floodwatch2018 pic.twitter.com/MqwSDrfJr7— CHSJ News (@chsjnews) May 3, 2018
Along the Nerepis Road, there are several water-logged homes along a road where one section is half-covered by water. On Bay Street at the Westfield road, water levels have come up significantly since Tuesday.
The Westfield road closure at Bay Street. The first two pics are from Tuesday afternoon and the second two are from Thursday night. #floodwatch2018 #sjnews pic.twitter.com/LxNsiUKebZ
— Tamara Steele (@tamarasteele1) May 4, 2018
Homeowners nearby have built up large walls of sandbags hoping to keep the water away.
It’s a “you go then I go” situation here in Grand Bay-Westfield on this partially water-covered road. #floodwatch2018 pic.twitter.com/wE1PsL8CA3
— CHSJ News (@chsjnews) May 3, 2018
Grand Bay-Westfield EMO says anyone needing help with evacuation and assistance with sand bags, can call 343-0974.
200 volunteers are available to help with sand bagging.
From GB-W EMO: pic.twitter.com/KLTeUSTU4D
— Grand Bay-Westfield (@towngbw) May 4, 2018
