cloudburst
Example Sentences
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He might have been among the few people pleased with the cloudburst at the Italian event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Officials say more than 100 people are missing after a cloudburst triggered devastating flash floods in India's northern state of Uttarakhand.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2025
"I have been informed about a cloudburst incident in Dharali of Uttarkashi. We are working to rescue the people," Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami told local media.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
After a heavy cloudburst forecast for Wednesday afternoon or night that could bring another few inches of rain, Southern California was expected to begin drying out Thursday and heading for a sunny weekend.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
Then all four rabbits sat as though transfixed by the sudden, blinding light that poured over them like a cloudburst.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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