DRIZZLE, downpour, dreich - who else is thoroughly fed up with all this rain we have been having? At least it is not quite as bad as it was for the residents of Millbrae Crescent in Langside back in 1962, however. This poor woman was one of many who had to flee their homes when the White Cart rose 16ft in 90 minutes and burst its banks. Flooding at Nether Auldhouse in 1954 meant boats had to be used to ferry residents to safety. Pic: Herald and Times Retaining walls, built by residents at a cost of several hundred pounds, collapsed. Muddy water flowed in through back doors and out at the front to join a small river running two feet deep in the roadway.