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PHOTOS: Abbotsford from above after destructive flooding

Airplane views from some of the devastation after flooding takes over Sumas Prairie

Abbotsford News reporter Ben Lypka had the opportunity to survey some of the scenes of a flood ravaged Abbotsford from an airplane on Wednesday (Nov. 17) morning.

A fire was burning at Four Seasons RV Rentals on Wednesday morning, filling the skies with a significant amount of black smoke.

South Abbotsford, Highway 11 and parts of Chilliwack were observed on the flight.

Read the Twitter thread below for video footage from the air.

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Ben Lypka

About the Author: Ben Lypka

I joined the Abbotsford News in 2015.
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