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16-ton bulldozer washed away
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Oh Deere! Heavy rain caused flooding at Pepper Branch Park over the weekend. The force of the Barren Fork River current pushed this John Deere dozer into the water, and with it the completion date of April 14 to improve river access with a kayak launch. - photo by Lisa Hobbs
How strong must floodwaters be to move a bulldozer that weighs 32,585 pounds?