flooding
Example Sentences
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Heavy rain could also bring some localised flooding to parts of south-west Wales and Eastern England.
From BBC
"It is just a case of keep believing and making runs. Hopefully they start flooding in from now. It was a real positive night for him."
From BBC
When flooding happens or the crop fails, insufficient funds exist to pay claims.
The 120-year-old Craftsman home in the middle of the Hollywood Center Motel had survived earthquakes, flooding, riots, a murder investigation and the raucous force of the rock-n-roll era.
From Los Angeles Times
Local media's accounting of the protests is not exhaustive, and state-run outlets have downplayed their coverage of the demonstrations, while videos flooding social media are often impossible to verify.
From Barron's
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