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arroyo

[uh-roi-oh] / əˈrɔɪ oʊ /


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Shortly after some removals, arroyo chub, another native fish, started moving upstream, Jacobson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2024

"The ongoing and historic amount of rainfall is expected to cause life-threatening to locally catastrophic flash, urban and arroyo flooding including landslides, mudslides and debris flows today," the service said.

From Reuters • Aug. 21, 2023

“Flash, urban, and arroyo flooding is possible with the potential for significant impacts.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2023

On a reporting trip to the U.S. border with Mexico some years ago, I was taken by an immigration expert to an arroyo on the outskirts of Tucson.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023

He nodded at the arroyo cut by the river.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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