The water is rising
Published 12:00 am Thursday, February 21, 2019
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JON C. LAKEY / SALISBURY POST A water droplet coming from a tree over the water leaves a bubble on the surface of the water. The Yadkin River at the York Hill is stained muddy and filling the banks. The boat access ramp has some water backed up in the parking area. The forecast calls for more rain and the river is expected to stay full and stained. Yadkin River, North Carolina 2/20/19
JON C. LAKEY / SALISBURY POST The Yadkin River at the York Hill is stained muddy and filling the banks. The boat access ramp has some water backed up in the parking area. The forecast calls for more rain and the river is expected to stay full and stained. Yadkin River, North Carolina 2/20/19
JON C. LAKEY / SALISBURY POST A water droplet from a tree over the water leaves a ring in the glassy surface. The Yadkin River at the York Hill is stained muddy and filling the banks. The boat access ramp has some water backed up in the parking area. The forecast calls for more rain and the river is expected to stay full and stained. Yadkin River, North Carolina 2/20/19
JON C. LAKEY / SALISBURY POST The Yadkin River at the York Hill is stained muddy and filling the banks. The boat access ramp has some water backed up in the parking area. The forecast calls for more rain and the river is expected to stay full and stained. Yadkin River, North Carolina 2/20/19
JON C. LAKEY / SALISBURY POST A trash can at the boat ramp is surrounded by water at the edge of the parking lot. The Yadkin River at the York Hill is stained muddy and filling the banks. The boat access ramp has some water backed up in the parking area. The forecast calls for more rain and the river is expected to stay full and stained. Yadkin River, North Carolina 2/20/19
JON C. LAKEY / SALISBURY POST The Yadkin River at the York Hill is stained muddy and filling the banks. The boat access ramp has some water backed up in the parking area. The forecast calls for more rain and the river is expected to stay full and stained. Yadkin River, North Carolina 2/20/19
JON C. LAKEY / SALISBURY POST The Wil-Cox bridge over the Yadkin River. The Yadkin River at the York Hill is stained muddy and filling the banks. The boat access ramp has some water backed up in the parking area. The forecast calls for more rain and the river is expected to stay full and stained. Yadkin River, North Carolina 2/20/19
Photographer Jon Lakey went to the York Hill area of the Yadkin River Wednesday to see what the rain has brought.
It turns out there’s beauty in the miserable weather after all.