flood

Example Sentences

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Wednesday will also bring a heightened risk for flash floods in Los Angeles, Ventura and San Bernardino counties, according to the NWS.

From Los Angeles Times

He said there was a high potential for widespread, life-threatening flooding as well as dangerous rock and mudslides, among other risks.

From Los Angeles Times

Initially thought to be caused by a sinkhole, engineers later said the embankment in Whitchurch had collapsed, causing water to flood out.

From BBC

The declaration triggered a flood of messages from people claiming to be his offspring, Durov has said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Over the course of a few weeks, Marty’s bone marrow had flooded his blood with malignant cells.

From Los Angeles Times