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Threats to economic growth are also mounting, with a flood of cheap imports from China threatening key industries such as Germany’s auto sector.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Then at 12:50 a.m., reports of a traffic collision began to flood into CHP dispatchers, with witnesses saying a vehicle was on fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

It plays a vital role in flood protection, helping shield downstream residential areas, and has a "unique aquatic ecosystem" that has faced "severe environmental degradation caused by fly-tipping and littering", Brombil Reservoir Ltd said.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

West Hollywood Mayor John Heilman estimated that somewhere between 150 and 200 cars were damaged or destroyed in the flood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026

At one point, the flood measured fifty-three feet above the normal water line.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Or, we see today, incipient floods, tornadoes and hurricanes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Instead, the sprinkler system activates and floods the entire house, turning a contained problem into widespread damage.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

Speeding up the process can be life-saving, with such forecasts being essential for everything from agriculture and hydropower to protecting people from natural hazards like floods, storms and landslides.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

Bangladesh is a low-lying country that has many rivers, and often sees heavy rain and floods during its annual monsoon season.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

I hear the whoosh of the little girl's blood racing through her body, and the thrum of her pulse floods my ears.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Organizers canceled the remainder of the Pride festivities and evening concert as emergency responders flooded the area and authorities secured the scene.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

“The industry is flooded with speculative GenAI roadmaps, but few are battle-tested in production,” the post said, referring to generative AI.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

On Monday, tens of thousands of protesters flooded central Delhi after the CJP called for a march to parliament as the monsoon session began.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

A combination of storm surge and tide will cause normally dry areas near the immediate coast to be flooded, the NHC said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

And when they were flooded with responses from people who were most definitely not bubbes: Maybe we should try talking to some of them.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

An increase of that scale would put one quarter of Australian residential properties at risk of flooding.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

The storm could trigger flooding and storm surges in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi as it drifts west towards Texas.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Tropical Storm Bertha spread across northwestern Florida Tuesday, where it was predicted to bring coastal flooding and heavy rainfall, the National Hurricane Center said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

When the trunk line ruptured early Thursday morning, millions of gallons of water gushed down Holloway Drive, inundating businesses and flooding underground parking garages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

The gut had disappeared under the foot of water flooding the yard, bringing with it the same floating dump heap we had seen swirling about the front yard.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson