deluge

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More than 5,000 people have been forced to flee their homes since a deluge late Monday caused landslides that buried dozens of people and unleashed flooding in the cities of Juiz de Fora and Uba.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The ultimate authority on how to handle the deluge of media inquiries was Mayor Karen Bass, according to an internal email reviewed by The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Amid a deluge of ads for A.I. products, it was easy to shrug the whole thing off as part of a big, messy circus.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2026

The deluge the country has been experiencing in the last week has been put down to a blocked weather pattern - a high pressure system over Scandinavia is preventing the wet weather from moving away.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Standing at the window beside the telescope, she watched the deluge.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull