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Toronto Flood Damaged Ferrari Floats onto Craigslist

On Monday of this week, the Canadian city of Toronto endured what was one of its most crippling flash floods on record. In a mere two hour time period, up to 126 millimeters of rain was dumped on the major metropolitan area. The effects of the flooding caused massive property damage, electrical power outages and even requiring a water-bound rescue of riders of a passenger-commuting Go Train. While the flooding fortunately spared the Canadian city of loss of life, there was a noted casualty of the surging water. A victim of the deep waters in Toronto's downtown, a four-wheeled creation from Italy was a prancing horse that simply could not muster the strength to endure intact. The property of an employment lawyer Howard Levitt, a silver 2010 Ferrari California became a viral spectacle of the Toronto flooding. Around the dinner-time hour, rain pounded the ground in overwhelming amounts as Levitt drove his 454-horsepower Ferrari hardtop convertible through the Lower Simcoe Str