inundation
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But with the monsoon continuing to affect the northeastern and northern parts of Bangladesh, "there is a possibility of further inundation", he warned.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Authorities have urged residents of flood prone areas in the country's north-western plains to leave immediately with rising threats of inundation from heavy rain, swollen rivers and the release of more water from full dams.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
Lone-wolf book banners also use inundation, most notably Florida man Bruce Friedman, who has bragged about challenging at least one book a day since moving from New York in 2020.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2025
Prado began reaching out to people in Uvalde shortly after the shooting, but didn’t hear back from anyone for over two months due to the inundation of media requests everyone in the city was receiving.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2025
Cuvier resolved the matter to his own satisfaction by suggesting that Genesis applied only to the most recent inundation.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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