That is a lot of water - breaking records

The river gauge reads every hour.  At 7:15, it was 19,100.  At 8:15 it is 22,300 cubic feet per second with no sign of slowing down:

Waves are pounding on the beach too - wind and weather.  Not a fit night for man nor beast.

Got a nice bowl of homemade bean soup in me with some toasted baguette slathered with butter. Life is not too shabby...