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248 examples of Flooding in a sentence

I was really amazed by all the stories that started flooding in.
I was laughing so hard and so emotional that my mask was flooding, because I was crying underwater, just because it was so amazing.
There will be stronger storms and greater flooding.
Without trees, the country can't absorb heavy rains and massive flooding, as a result.
I don't think that chamber has evolved because of me and my backhoe and my crew of students with pickaxes, but instead because when there's flooding, occasionally the colony has to go down deep.
So the question is, which camps are at risk, how many people are in these camps, what's the timeline for flooding, and given very limited resources and infrastructure, how do we prioritize the relocation?
Here's just one example, San Francisco Airport, with 16 inches or more of flooding.
New York City is incredibly vulnerable to storms, as you can see from this clever sign, and to sea level rise, and to storm surge, as you can see from the subway flooding.
Some of it ran off as flooding, but most of the water that soaked into the soil simply evaporated out again, exactly as it does in your garden if you leave the soil uncovered.
And he told me, as it all was flooding back in memories.
So stressed their brains hijack the stress response system, flooding the body with fight-flight-or-freeze chemicals.
In a few short weeks, the Nile’s annual flooding will begin, bringing life to the soil for the next year’s harvest and a whole new crop of patients.
But every single year, we have problems of flooding due to rain.
A forest that may be able to laminate the water and prevent the flooding?
In underground rail systems like those in London, Moscow, and New York City, hundreds of drainage pumps are abandoned, flooding the tunnels in just three days.
Flooding is expected to be increasingly problematic as the climate changes.
If the initial responders can get in, save lives, mitigate whatever flooding danger there is, that means the other groups can get in to restore the water, the roads, the electricity, which means then the construction people, the insurance agents, all of them can get in to rebuild the houses, which then means you can restore the economy, and maybe even make it better and more resilient to the next disaster.
But, in recent years, at the time of this conversation, they had nothing but long periods of drought, and then flash flooding, and then more drought.
There was an unprecedented flooding in the country, it covered about a third of the country, over 300 people were killed, and hundreds of thousands lost their livelihoods.
In the early 2000s, Arabs were flooding the web.
And when we did that, we had to build storm sewers to get the water that fell on the cities out before it could cause flooding, and that's a waste of a vital water resource.
Speaking of the North Pole, last December 29, the same storm that caused historic flooding in the American Midwest, raised temperatures at the North Pole 50 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than normal, causing the thawing of the North Pole in the middle of the long, dark, winter, polar night.
There was massive flooding in Indonesia.
Every morning in Japan, as the sun is flooding into our little apartment, I take great pains not to consult the weather forecast, because if I do, my mind will be overclouded, distracted, even when the day is bright.
Right now, Syrian refugees are flooding into Greece, and the UN refugee agency, they have their hands full.
We imagine living in a future city with repeated flooding, periods with almost no food in supermarkets, economic instabilities, broken supply chains.
August is monsoon season in this region of the world, and anyone that lives near a river is no stranger to flooding and the hazards and inconveniences at minimum that are associated with that.
The only physical indication of the electricity flooding the brain is a twitching foot.
And flooding was a happy event, when the water fertilized our land.
But now, flooding means ... disaster.
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