debris

Example Sentences

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While the Bay Area faces King Tide flooding, Southern California braces for debris flows in burn scarred areas.

From Los Angeles Times

The service warns of minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas, as well as minor mudslides and debris flows, especially near steep terrain and recent burn scars.

From Los Angeles Times

In Sherman Oaks, hours of heavy rain on Thursday sent mud and debris flowing down a hillside at a residential construction site.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead, the light came from glowing clouds of debris created by violent collisions.

From Science Daily

This debris likely blocked sunlight and produced an "impact winter."

From Science Daily