Use "flood|floods" in a sentence

1. The normal features of flood areas generally include wetlands, alluvial forests, other types of flood plain, debris cones caused by torrential floods in mountainous areas, lagoon marshes and several features (many of these associated with ecologically valuable ecosystems) indicating the limits of floods, which, as already stated, are events associated with the normal functioning of river and coastal systems

2. The normal features of flood areas generally include wetlands, alluvial forests, other types of flood plain, debris cones caused by torrential floods in mountainous areas, lagoon marshes and several features (many of these associated with ecologically valuable ecosystems) indicating the limits of floods, which, as already stated, are events associated with the normal functioning of river and coastal systems.

3. The floods created havoc.

4. The floods, the plages...

5. The floods in South Asia are still causing havoc. imperfect world 2007 takes aerial photographs of the area around the Dhaka airport, showing large areas still under flood water.

6. Thousands of camels and snakes, drowned by flood waters, were swept out to sea, and massive Roman bridges, which withstood all floods since the fall of the Roman Empire, collapsed.

7. The floods caused a landslide.

8. The floods caved in that dike.

9. The floods surged along the valley.

10. During spring rains the river floods.

11. The floods left many people destitute .

12. · Strengthening Flood Management Capacity – To strengthen Bihar’s capacity for overall flood forecasting and the management of flood-erosion.

13. The floods left thousands of people destitute.

14. The river often floods during the thaw.

15. 1 The car was marooned by floods.

16. The cellar floods whenever it rains heavily.

17. Sarge floods the mine, rendering it useless.

18. After the floods the harvests were subnormal.

19. Melting snow floods the valleys each spring.

20. Many people drowned in the great floods.

21. The river was swollen after the floods.

22. The town was isolated by the floods.

23. Our street floods whenever we have rain.

24. Their departure just before the floods providential.

25. Before the flood arrives, the river's flood plain is calm and dry.

26. The floods caused havoc throughout the area.

27. Their pitiless tide floods virtually every scene.

28. The meadowland was inundated by heavy floods.

29. She came home in floods of tears .

30. Flood insurance is one of the important non engineering measures to control flood.

31. At this height, the Chester waterworks pumphouse floods

32. Death Toll in Chinese Floods Rises Above 1,000

33. The floods found a vent through the dikes.

34. The lake will be dyked to avert floods.

35. Their departure just before the floods was providential.

36. Flash floods are common in Arroyos following thunderstorms.

37. During floods the creek becomes a braided channel.

38. Heavy rainfall in the mountains caused the floods.

39. They sandbagged their homes to keep out floods.

40. One hundred seventy-one people died during the floods, and Russian police said the floods damaged the homes of nearly 13,000 people.

41. Spot and flood lights

42. Flood defence air bricks

43. True, too much rain can cause disastrous floods.

44. (See also Acid Rain; Climate; Clouds; Floods; Weather)

45. This can help prevent sudden, damaging floods downstream."

46. Most residents found their homes untouched by floods.

47. Whole villages were wiped out by the floods.

48. A dyke was built to retain the floods.

49. 11 A dyke was built to retain the floods.

50. Many women and children drowned in the great floods.

51. Deforestation has been shown to cause floods and drought.

52. This summer the region was struck by devastating floods.

53. The area has been ravaged by drought/floods/war.

54. Afflux translate: flood, rush, influx

55. LEGENDS OF A GREAT FLOOD

56. Washing machine flood prevention system

57. The flood waters slowly retreated.

58. 19 hours ago · A flood-hit farmer's lament for his lost cows: 'It's the helplessness of hearing them Bellowing' Dead cattle hung up on trees on Oxley Island, east of Taree, in the NSW floods.

59. These record downpours are creating historic floods and mudslides.

60. After a winter downpour, the river floods the plain.

61. The chemical floods the synapse, overwhelming the serotonin receptors.

62. Antediluvian means "before the flood" — that is, the Biblical flood with Noah's ark

63. Several of these floods inundated the city of Hamar.

64. The floods brought death and destruction to the area.

65. The new dam was a bulwark against future floods.

66. Like after a big flood.

67. Down to the flood plain.

68. Flood Legend Supports Bible Account

69. You'll flood the whole compartment.

70. Bible Account of the Flood

71. The heavy rains could cause flash floods and mudslides.

72. Hundreds of people were swept downstream in the floods.

73. Flood the compartment, swim up.

74. Seasonal design flood should not only satisfy the flood prevention standard also reflect seasonal variation characteristics.

75. By strengthening the embankments they secured the village from floods.

76. Australia’s Worst Floods in Decades Quicken Concerns About Climate Change

77. Until December 24, 2006, the floods had claimed 8 lives.

78. They saw the floods as a sign of divine wrath.

79. The floods have been a major hindrance to relief efforts.

80. Floods can carry away trees, hillsides, cars and even houses.