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Anthony Bigger, left, and friend Marc Smith paddle through standing water along 32nd Street SE in Ruskin Thursday afternoon as they make their way to their van to pick up Bigger's wife from work.
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Anthony Bigger, left, and friend Marc Smith paddle through standing water along 32nd Street SE in Ruskin Thursday afternoon as they make their way to their van to pick up Bigger's wife from work.

Only homes are high and dry

As water rises over streets along the Little Manatee, residents paddle to houses.
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