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Local Surprised as Edinburgh Downpour Leaves Street With 'a Lake and Waterfall'

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency issued a flood alert for Edinburgh and surrounding areas on August 11, as heavy thundery showers hit.

Footage posted by Josiah Lockhart on Twitter shows a flooded street as water pours down from the top of some steps. “Never thought I’d see both a lake and a waterfall out front,” he wrote. Credit: Josiah Lockhart via Storyful