They watched as Hutton picked him up from his home in Broughty Ferry and drove him to Dundee's Riverside Drive, where Guthrie was waiting in a parked Volvo.

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Yes, one very short stretch (no more than a few hundred feet) of Riverside Drive was covered in standing water and closed to traffic, though an SUV could have still driven through it on the day the Mississippi was at its highest.

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