flooding

Example Sentences

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The repeated swings between drought and flooding were making it very hard for communities to adapt to increasing weather extremes, she added.

From BBC

Investors still found something to worry about: Circle’s IPO lockup period ended around the same time, leading to fear insiders would begin flooding the market with shares.

From Barron's

Pictures appear to show that the structural integrity of a stretch of waterway in Whitchurch has completely given way, raising flooding fears.

From BBC

The damage from the storms could be seen all along the area with flooding and power outages reported.

From BBC

A Pineapple Express storm is expected to bring several inches of rain and high winds into the region between Tuesday and Saturday, possibly causing flooding, mudslides and other hazards.

From Los Angeles Times