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severe flood

collocation in English

meanings of severeand flood


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severe
adjective
uk /sɪˈvɪər/ us /səˈvɪr/
causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; ...
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flood
noun
uk /flʌd/ us /flʌd/
a large amount of water covering an area that is ...
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Examples of severe flood


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Perhaps the broadcast media should be required to interrupt their programmes, whatever they are, to warn people that a severeflood warning has been issued.
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There are 45 severeflood warnings and 231 flood warnings in force.
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Although this was a particularly severeflood, flooding occurs from year to year.
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In that county there was a very severeflood in 1948.
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The second case is higher up where there was a very severeflood and great loss of life.
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However, 33 severeflood warnings remain in place, and still more properties are under threat from flooding.
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The courthouse site is elevated above much of the rest of the city, and this saved the building from severeflood damage in 1903.
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Large number of sand bags kept for the construction of the dam was destroyed due to severeflood.
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The tomb has suffered severeflood damage and its ceilings have collapsed and most of the decoration is now lost.
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It was the most severeflood of the creek up to that time.
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A tidal surge coupled with high winds led the environment agency to issue several severeflood warnings in and around the town.
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In 1912 a severeflood hit the village.
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The city was struck by a severeflood in 1997, causing extensive damage.
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It was the most severeflood of the river since 1826.
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It was the recording breaking and there was severeflood.
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Additional adjacent land was purchased and the fair has been held annually since 1945, although the severeflood of 1955 curtailed operations that year.
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Most of the buildings are two stories and are raised above ground in case of a severeflood or levee breach.
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In 2002, a severeflood destroyed many of the academy buildings and the library, including some of its more than 500-year old books.
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The most recent severeflood took place in 1991.
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In 1826, a severeflood destroyed the fort.
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