Flooding definition

Flooding means a volume of water that is too great to be confined within the banks or walls of the stream, water body or conveyance system and that overflows onto adjacent lands, thereby causing or threatening damage.
Flooding means the flowing of water onto lands, other than waterways, due to the overtopping of a waterway or waterways;
Flooding means a volume of water that is too great to be confined within the banks or walls of the

Examples of Flooding in a sentence

  • Coastal Flooding and Sea Level Rise The budget includes $298 million for coastal resiliency and sea level rise through the State Coastal Conservancy.

  • Torrential Rain and Flooding Heavy or consistent rain can result in unsafe playing surfaces for participants - in such cases the Tournament Director will decide on the playability of the surfaces.


More Definitions of Flooding

Flooding means a volume of surface water that exceeds the banks or walls of a BMP, or channel; and that overflows onto adjacent lands.
Flooding means the inundation of an area of land that is not usually under water.
Flooding means a volume of surface water that is too great to be confined within the banks or walls of a conveyance or stream channel and that overflows onto adjacent lands.
Flooding means a volume of stormwater runoff that is too great to be confined within the banks of a stream, river or other aquatic resource or walls of a stormwater conveyance feature and that overflows onto adjacent lands.
Flooding as used herein shall include the risks associated with a flood plain, flood way or restriction zone and any diminution in the value of the Leasehold Property or restriction of its use by reason of the risk of water entering or remaining thereon. WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING ANY OTHER DISCLAIMERS OF WARRANTY HEREIN AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY DISCLOSURES MADE BY SELLER TO PURCHASER, SELLER DISCLAIMS ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS OF THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT AND/OR AS OF THE CLOSING OF THE COMPLETENESS OF ANY SUCH DISCLOSURE OR THAT THE PROPERTY IS FREE FROM ANY ENDANGERED SPECIES OR THAT ALL OR ANY PART OF THE PROPERTY IS NOT A CRITICAL HABITAT OR A WETLAND, OR THAT ANY PART OF THE ASSETS DOES NOT INCLUDE A GEOLOGIC HAZARD, OR THAT ANY PART OF THE PROPERTY IS NOT SUBJECT TO FLOODING. Notwithstanding any knowledge that could be imputed to Seller, Purchaser has the obligation to ascertain the presence of and extent of any Endangered Species, Critical Habitat, Wetland, Geologic Hazards and the risk of Flooding on the Property.
Flooding means a general or temporary condition
Flooding means a general or temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of a dwelling caused by: