A van plows through flood waters on Joppa Hill Road near Carraige Lane.  The road was one of about 15 town roads washed out from the April 16, 2007 storm. (The Bedford Bulletin/Kevin Shalvey)

A gazebo is entrenched on Zita Lamb's Gault Road front yard, where usually there is an 8- to 10-foot-deep pond.  On Sunday, April 15, 2007, when the rain began, Lamb had to rescue one of her male peacocks from the gazebo. (The Bedford Bulletin/Kevin Shalvey)

Route 101 at the Bedford/Amherst border stayed closed from early April 16, 2007, to about 10:30 p.m.  (The Bedford Bulletin/Kevin Shalvey)