Benches submerged , paths lost , trees looking out of place like they are growing up from the middle of a lake . I was terrified and in awe . As much as I fear the floods , I marvel at the power and spirit of the river . People stand and stare at the river , quietly , as if suddenly aware of something much bigger than them , out of their control .

Give answer the following question using evidence from the above passage: What may be a plausible fact about the situation I am describing ?
I am describing something that took place outside .