<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/21bd1b3c-a2d2-45f1-8fd5-3ad61c4b3cb6/B12F7565-C803-4FDE-A059-172BCB45709F/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory17.htm" href="http://nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory17.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">nenews.com.au</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory17.htm"><table background="undefined" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tr><TD width="100%" id="pgraphA" class="fparagraph"><FONT size="2" face="MS Sans Serif"> Written by <B>SALLY EVANS</B>.</FONT> <P>HEAVY rain stopped traffic in Myrrhee last week as debris from the recent bushfires was washed onto local roads.</p> <P>Localised falls on Drum Top brought with it rocks, ash, logs, silt and even the odd animal carcass.</p> <P>Local couple, Marion and Ian Flanigan, said the flash floods caused chaos along the road fronting their Myrrhee farm, Upper Fifteen Mile Creek Road.</p> <P>"<B>There was a river of black sludge running down the road the length of our property,</B>" Mrs Flanigan said.</p> <P>"<B>The road was completely blocked in two places, creating quite a traffic jam consisting of three farm utes, a semi loaded with grape bins, another truck and a local couple returning home.</B>"</p> <P>While local residents cleared the larger objects off the road to allow the traffic through, a council grader and back-end loader worked into the night to repair some of the damage to the road.</p> <P>Mrs Flanigan feared the dirty deluge was only a sign of worse things to come.</p> </TD></tr></table></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/B12F7565-C803-4FDE-A059-172BCB45709F/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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