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flood damage

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meanings of floodand damage


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flood
noun
uk /flʌd/ us /flʌd/
a large amount of water covering an area that is ...
See more at flood
damage
noun
uk /ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/ us /ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/
harm ...
See more at damage


Examples of flood damage


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In contrast to the arid case, the higher flooddamage leads to an increase in storage.
Likewise, if downstream channel capacity is high, flooddamage is low, and there is no benefit from increasing upstream storage.
Storage conveys two benefits, making water available for later consumption and preventing flooddamage.
Flooddamage is also assumed to be costly.
However, increases in upstream flooddamage may reduce collaboration, as the unilateral investment by the upstream nation is large enough to allow the downstream nation to free ride.
However, increases in flooddamage costs may reduce joint funding by creating the opportunity for the downstream nation to free ride on the upstream nation's flood protection investments.
As we have already heard, 220 000 hectares were flooded and the provisional estimates of flooddamage to farming are enormous.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Nobody can accurately assess the probable flooddamage bill.
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These contributions will be in addition to any specific grants which the cost of repairing the flooddamage may attract.
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In a normal year, with existing defences, flooddamage costs about £600 million.
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Information on flooddamage is not collected centrally on a regular basis.
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Of these, 11 are presently unallocated and 10 are awaiting repair due to flooddamage, etcetera.
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The results of this research application which take account of updated estimates of property flood damage from other research are currently being compiled and reviewed.
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I accepted it without question, and it covers me against flooddamage.
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Their work could be much more valuable, if after this early warning, they could help in the prevention of flooddamage.
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As far as private householders are concerned, flooddamage is normally covered by house insurance.
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We are still receiving reports of recent storm and flooddamage.
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Will he now set up a national disaster fund, which he might administer himself, so that people can get flooddamage relief instead of promises?
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I will, with permission, make a statement on flooddamage.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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