Sentence examples for and the inundation of from inspiring English sources

In that year a major cyclone resulted in thousands of deaths and the inundation of numerous salt mines in India.

"There is a long history of resentment, of towns abandoned, graveyards removed, and the inundation of farms and structures," Professor Bone said.

There have already been some noteworthy flooding events, the most expensive in North America being Hurricane Katrina, and the inundation of lower Manhattan at the time of Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

It was at this spot, more than six years ago, that four of the concrete slabs cracked, the soil gave way and the inundation of the Lower Ninth began.

Threshold precipitation was then compared to precipitation events that occurred within the temporal resolution of the image subtractions to determine the association between precipitation and the inundation of Rosamond lake.

The technical term for the disaster that threatens Huaraz is glacial lake outburst flood, or GLOF, a fairly obscure offender in a lineup of climate impacts that includes famine-inducing droughts, the acidification and deoxygenation of the oceans and the inundation of cities like New York and Jakarta.

Pictures of Venice in flood are alarming and surreal; the inundation of 70% of the city following heavy rain – one of the most dramatic floods of modern times in Venice – is surely a catastrophe, an apocalypse.

The embankments have separated large areas from the estuary tides; during heavy rainfalls, they act as obstacles and cause the inundation of inland regions while allowing the accumulation of sodium chloride by saltwater evaporation after tidal overtopping events.

Generating reliable reconstructions of human colonization patterns from intact archaeological sites may be difficult to impossible given post-depositional taphonomic processes and in cases of island and coastal locations the inundation of landscapes resulting from post-Pleistocene sea-level rise.

The gestures have been heartfelt and welcome, but the inundation of gifts has not been free of complication.

For Dan Cutforth, who, with Jane Lipsitz, runs Magical Elves, the production company behind reality hits like Top Chef, Project Runway and Project Greenlight, the inundation of reality poses a concern beyond audience backlash.