Flood definition

Flood or “Flooding” means a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land areas from:

Flood means the covering of normally dry land by water that has escaped or been released from the normal confines of any of the following:

Flood or “flooding” means a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land areas from the overflow of inland waters and/or the unusual and rapid accumulation of runoff or surface waters from any source.

Examples of Flood in a sentence

• No separate permitting is required for this Pump Track project since it is part of the larger permitted Flood Park Renovation project.

• On projects involving roadways running parallel to streams, the CONSULTANT shall make a study of the possible flood hazards that may be encountered on the project in accordance with 23 CFR 650, Subpart A, entitled "Location and Hydraulic Design of Encroachment of Flood Plains".

• Flood hazard reduction provisions apply to actions taken to reduce flood damage or hazard and to uses, development, and shoreline modifications that may increase flood hazards.

• Flood hazard reduction measures may consist of nonstructural measures, such as setbacks, land use controls, wetland restoration, dike removal, use relocation, biotechnical measures, and stormwater management programs, and of structural measures, such as dikes, levees, revetments, floodwalls, channel realignment, and elevation of structures consistent with the National Flood Insurance Program.

• Exhibit 1 Supplemental Conditions Exhibit 2 Bridging Contract Documents Exhibit 2A Flood Park Renovation Plan Set Exhibit 2B Criteria Document Exhibit 2C Geotechnical Report Exhibit 2D Tree Protection Specification 31 13 11 Exhibit 3 Scope of Work Exhibit 4 Price Proposal Exhibit 4A Price Proposal Exhibit 4B Contract Amount Breakdown Exhibit 5 Personnel Exhibit 6 Schedule Exhibit 7 Conceptual Design Documents Table of Contents 1.

More Definitions of Flood

Flood means the overflowing or deviation from their normal channels of either natural or artificial water courses, bursting or overflowing of public water mains and any other flow or accumulation of water originating from outside the building.

Flood means (a) a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land areas from: the overflow of inland or tidal waters; the unusual and rapid accumulation or runoff of surface waters from any source; and mudslides which are proximately caused by flooding and are akin to a river of liquid and flowing mud on the surfaces of normally dry land areas, as when earth is carried by a current of water and deposited along the path of the current. (b) The collapse or subsidence of land along the shore of a lake or other body of water as a result of erosion or undermining caused by waves or currents of water exceeding anticipated cyclical levels or suddenly caused by an unusually high water level in a natural body of water, accompanied by a severe storm, or by an unanticipated force of nature, such as flash flood or abnormal tidal surge, or by some similarly unusual and unforeseeable event which results in flooding.

Flood or “flooding” means:

Flood or "flooding" also means the collapse or subsidence of land along the shore of a lake or other body of water as a result of erosion or undermining caused by waves or currents of water exceeding anticipated cyclical levels or suddenly caused by an unusually high water level in a natural body of water, accompanied by a severe storm, or by an unanticipated force of nature, such as a flash flood or an abnormal tidal surge, or by some similarly unusual and unforeseeable event which results in flooding as defined in (1) above.

Flood means the inundation of normally dry land by water that has escaped or has been released from the normal confines of any natural watercourse, lake or lagoon whether or not altered or modified or of any reservoir, canal or dam.

Flood means a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land areas from:

Flood or "flooding" means either of the following: