Sentence examples for bad flood from inspiring English sources

"We had a bad flood here in 1995," she said.

That is a signal of the steep human and economic impact of extreme weather in India, where a majority of peasants still rely on the rains to irrigate their fields and where a bad flood can be nearly as devastating as a bad drought.

The National Center for Women in Information Technology at the University of Colorado sent me a gift package including a tee-shirt even though they were dealing with a bad flood.

And, compounding all of this mismanagement, they had some bad floods.

The town wanted to avoid a repeat of bad floods in 2004 and 2005.

This lack of resistance is rooted, perhaps, in a salient point: the choice is between bad flooding in one part of Louisiana, or potentially catastrophic flooding in another.

"We use it to drink instead of buying bottled spring water," she said, marveling that even during bad floods, the well water had tested safe.

Enter then the first bad floods of the year, and they, clearing them up, or bracing ourselves for fresh ones, never really went away.

Many of the worst affected areas in the current floods are places that have already been through bad floods in the past few years.

They said the river had been "neglected and overlooked for more than 100 years," and Lyndhurst has had bad flooding twice in eight years.

The bad flooding over the last few summers are now being viewed as a regular occurrence which needs to be planned for, and accounted for in advance.