flood

Example Sentences

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It's expected to be the most powerful nor'easter storm in nearly a decade for many parts of the northeast, bringing snow, fierce winds and coastal flooding.

From BBC

The National Weather Service said "moderate to major" coastal flooding affecting waterfront roads and properties was possible from Delaware up to Cape Cod in Massachusetts.

From Barron's

Moderate to major coastal flooding could drench roads and waterfront property from Delaware to Cape Cod.

From Barron's

The city is expecting as much as 28 inches of snow, with high winds and coastal flooding.

From The Wall Street Journal

In communities striving for investment, the flood of money is adding to local governments’ sense of urgency to decide if the increasingly controversial industry should set up shop.

From The Wall Street Journal