Quoted from timab2000:is was supposed to be all flooded, at least that is what the fake news said, and everything was fine.
re·cede
rəˈsēd/
verb
gerund or present participle: receding
go or move back or further away from a previous position.
"the flood waters had receded"
synonyms: retreat, go back, go down, move back, move away, withdraw, ebb, subside, abate
"the floodwaters receded"