flooding

Example Sentences

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The ground remains saturated and more than sixty flood warnings are in force even before this next batch of wet weather arrives, so further flooding is expected.

From BBC

They flew over the flooding Toutle River and even over Buzz and the boys’ house.

From Literature

People living on a street at severe risk of flooding are set to discover whether plans to buy and demolish their homes will go ahead.

From BBC

At the park Friday, Hernandez spoke about her efforts to help address the problems, flooding the area with mobile home response teams, ex-gang members who try to de-escalate gang violence, otherwise known as peace ambassadors.

From Los Angeles Times

The warning comes after the South West was battered by Storm Ingrid last Saturday and Storm Chandra on Monday and Tuesday, with both causing widespread flooding and damage.

From BBC