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inundation

[in-uhn-dey-shuhn, -uhn-] / ˌɪn ənˈdeɪ ʃən, -ʌn- /
NOUN
deluge
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The paper, "Fecal Bacteria Contamination of Floodwaters and a Coastal Waterway from Tidally-Driven Stormwater Network Inundation," is published in the open-access journal GeoHealth.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024

On the Jersey Shore, the DEP is contemplating a new Inundation Risk Zone that would be preserved for parks, trails and boardwalks.

From Scientific American • Aug. 22, 2022

State emergency officials credit the North Carolina Flood Inundation Mapping and Alert Network with providing predictions about which buildings will experience flooding based on weather forecasts on history.

From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2016

"Inundation of low-lying areas, extreme heat stress, droughts and storms are all magnified by the extra methane emissions," they authors write.

From The Guardian • Jul. 24, 2013

And again, "On the Inundation of the River Trent," p.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various




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