Sentence examples for flood records from inspiring English sources

Rainfall and flood records were also smashed, with tornadoes and tropical cyclones aggravating the meteorological havoc.

Another example of an integrated approach to data recovery concerns flood records.

The results were verified using historical flood records and Google Earth images.

We demonstrate the index using long (>50 year) annual maximum (AMAX) and peak over threshold (POT) flood records for 114 stations.

A long time series of damaging flood records in Northern Portugal for 1871 2011, gathered from a large number of documentary sources, is analyzed.

This research focuses on the Cambrian Mountains of Wales, UK, where lichenometric dating of geomorphological features and palaeohydrological reconstructions is combined with climatological data and documentary flood records.

Measurements taken at Kariba Dam reflect the same seasonal pattern; the highest flood recorded there was in March 1958, when the flow reached 565,000 cubic feet per second.

As a result, flooding in Miami Beach and other low-lying areas has doubled over the last decade, Wdowinski found, using tide gauges, rain records, insurance claims and other data to construct the flood record.

Some of these layers are 10 times as thick as one apparently left by the greatest flood recorded in Vermont, which killed 84 people, drowned thousands of cows and demolished 1,200 bridges in November 1927.

It is essential to analyse past flood record to estimate the future flood event in any area (Manandhar 2010).

The flood recorded in October 2005 caused enormous damages to the spillway due to insufficient evacuation capacity (Rouissat 2006).