Our hormone levels and feelings fluctuate as unpredictably as flashflood waters running through a dry creek bed.

It then went off a cement culvert and came to rest about 45 metres from the roadway in a creek bed.

Here, spiky palm trees seek moisture in the cracks of an ancient sandstone canyon, sheer walls soaring 300ft above the creek bed.

A nearby creek bed was also scoured.

At the dam, the original creek bed was at, making the dam approximately tall.