Sentence examples for flood of heavy from inspiring English sources

DALIAN, China — Three weeks after a flood of heavy crude oil fouled scores of miles of this immense northern city's beaches and rocky coastline, a remarkable — some would say heroic — cleanup effort has scrubbed away most traces of the spill.

Here, at my place, I was waiting and sometimes screaming for the FS1 announcers, John Smoltz and Matt Vasgersian, to stop their flood of heavy expertise and Googled-up stats and allow us to pick up and share some of the beautiful, complex silences of the game.

This type of flow is normally created in surfactant-based chemical flooding of heavy oil reservoirs.

However, polymer flooding of heavy oil reservoirs is becoming increasingly feasible with the wide use of horizontal wells and because of relatively high oil price.

In the Great Flood of 1862, heavy rains dropped by a series of winter storms caused the Santa Ana to burst its banks, flooding thousands of acres of land and killing 20 to 40 people in the greatest flood it had experienced in recorded history.

Communities in parts of the UK should expect localised flooding as periods of heavy rain sweep across areas of the country in the next two days, forecasters said.

If you allow all that roof water to just discharge around your home into your grass, you'll add to the possibility of severe flooding in periods of heavy rain.

Smaller values can cause flooding in days of heavy rain, due to the reduced possibility of water infiltration into the soil (Olszevski et al. 2011).

Until it's cleared, cities downstream of the dam run the risk of becoming flooded during periods of heavy rain.

The city is poorly drained and this causes flooding during periods of heavy rains.

These peridomestic bank vole harborages provide a refuge against most predators and shelter from flooding during times of heavy rainfall.