saturate

Example Sentences

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Given saturated ground in many parts of the UK and flood warnings, mainly in England, the risk of flooding will remain a concern well in to March.

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The saturated ground means that floodwaters are only very slowly receding in many places.

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Around 60 flood warnings remain in force and further rain falling on saturated ground may mean this number increases through Wednesday.

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With the ground very saturated, there may be additional warnings to cover the heavy rain and risk of flooding so stay tuned to the forecast.

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Heavy deluges and saturated soils have the potential to cause significant damage to homes, transport infrastructure and food supply.

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