The Floods

• Stephanie Lambert, Grade 6
• Short Story
• 2011

As it starts to rain........it gets harder and harder bigger and bigger, straight away it starts pouring. I stood in the rain waiting for the tram to come. BANG!!!! ‘What was that’ I thought. I looked over my shoulder there was water gushing down the roads and buildings falling and crashing on top of each other. The rain kept coming, flying down from the sky. I could see people and animals trying to force their way through the rain and back home. Now the rain started to come down the tracks. I gave up on waiting for the tram and forced myself back home. The Wind, Rain, Thunder and Lighting started to bring everything down; suddenly I hear a big CRACK!!! and instantly the floor begins to fall, I .......