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Friday, May 17, 2024

When the cows come home:

A Lascassas farmer is counting his blessings after nearly all of his livestock was swept away by flash flooding last week, then recovered with the help of his community. 

In his decades of farming, Mike Vaught had never heard of floodwaters powerful enough to move cattle, which, on average, weigh more than 1,000 pounds. However, on Thursday, May 9, Vaught said his creek rose more quickly than he’d ever seen before.  
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1 comment:

  1. That's a great story.
    Good looking herd. Looks like they were glad to get home. What an adventure.

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