Sentence examples for a large flood from inspiring English sources

Today's clean-up operations in the flood-battered county also come as a large flood response demonstration takes place in Hampshire.

Professor David Petley, of the International Landslide Centre at Durham University, warns there is "substantive risk of an outburst" as the water level approaches the top of the dam, with "the potential for a large flood wave to travel downstream as far as Tarbela Dam", 50km northwest of Islamabad.

"No-one knew that such a large flood was coming," he told flood victims in Hafiz district on Tuesday.

Such methods are expensive, labor intensive, and time consumptive, especially for a large flood that affects a large geographic area.

Only the build-up of a stratovolcano body and a large flood basalt caused prolonged impact on fluvial landscape development.

Nowadays, the Paraguay River meanders in a large flood plain with extensive swamp surfaces, being structurally constrained by faults in the west border of the basin.

Several water-storage reservoirs and a large flood-control dam and reservoir are located there.

Near Radford, Virginia, the New River is dammed to form Claytor Lake (hydroelectricity), and near Hinton, West Virginia, the Bluestone Dam impounds a large flood-control reservoir.

The experiments emulate a large flooding attack launched from mutually distant geographic data centers.

The combination of metal-sheet gas-diffusion layer and microporous layer exhibits significant performance without a large flooding effect.

The budget deliberations come at a time of heightened anticipation for the project, which is expected to introduce the most dramatic changes to the river since it was lined with concrete as part of a larger flood control initiative in the middle of the 20th century.