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SLIDESHOW: Vigo County Flash Flood — June 7 , 2008

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TERRE HAUTE — Starting in the early morning hours of June, 7, 2008, as the rain was still falling, Tribune-Star photographers Bob Poynter, Jim Avelis and Mark Bennett were there to capture the dramatic effort by residents across the Wabash Valley to rescue their neighbors and battle the fast-rising flood waters.

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Manpower: Jeremy Elkins carries sandbags with other volunteers building a wall to keep the waters of Sugar Creek out of West Terre Haute. Jim Avelis/The Tribune-Star (Click for larger image)

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