Sentence examples for a minor flood from inspiring English sources

But a minor flood followed Alonso and Moré, the largest contingent coming last year.

A minor flood cancelled a performance of "Betrayed" last week, but the play continues before overflow crowds.

Detroit's automakers, facing a minor flood of asbestos litigation, have turned for help to this quiet corporate-rescue artist.

The shower caused a minor flood because of the glass door's poor seal, but there were plenty of Frette towels to soak it up.

More charmingly, Walt Disney's The Sorceror's Apprentice drew on stories where the golem is told to fetch water but not how much; the result is a minor flood.

By George Packer August 12, 2008 A minor flood cancelled a performance of "Betrayed" last week, but the play continues before overflow crowds.

The devastation to the levees has left much of the Midwest with nothing to hold back the waters from even a relatively minor flood, which forecasters have warned is possible in the weeks ahead.

On a three-block-long site across Poydras Street from the Jazz Center, the park would require the demolition of the current City Hall, an undistinguished 1950s structure with minor flood damage.

Moderate and minor flood warnings were in place for many other rivers in the region.

Streets in Morehead City and Beaufort were closed, and several homes and businesses suffered minor flood damage.

Buckets and mops had to be deployed in some prestigious buildings when roofs sprang a leak and minor floods soaked the floors.