Examples of Flooding in a sentence
Great Lakes - St. Lawrence River System and Large Inland Lakes Technical Guides for Flooding, Erosion and Dynamic Beaches in Support of Natural Hazards Policies 3.1 of the Provincial Policy Statement (1977) of the Planning Act.
Flooding is indeed the costliest disaster, although the exact extent of the damages and losses is hard to estimate due to lack of comprehensive data (UNDRR, 2015).
Flooding affects the major river basins regularly depending on the season as well.
We estimated three alternative crude measures of flooding due to storm surge: Flooding 1 = Surge * exp (- dcoast), Flooding 2 = surge/dcoast, and Flooding 3 = surge + a dcoast – b (dcoast)2 The last 2 measures gave unacceptable results.
Figures 9 and 10 illustrate flooding to the Holland Marsh experienced in 1954 as a result of Hurricane Hazel.Figure 9: Flooding within the Holland MarshFigure 10: Flooding within the Holland Marsh as a Result of Hurricane Hazel (October 1954)In more recent history (spring 2013), sections of the marsh were flooded north of Yonge Street destroying crops as shown by Figure 11.