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flood stage

noun

The elevation at which water overflows the natural banks of a river or other body of water in a given portion of the body of water.

  • The town flooded when the waters were just three feet over flood stage when the sandbags were washed away in three locations.

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Flood stage is 12 feet.

Our flood stage starts at about 11 feet.

In the center of the table, the greenbacks reach flood stage.

"We could be above flood stage through June," Mr. Cottrill added.

The river at Omaha remains almost six feet above flood stage, the National Weather Service reported.

In Massachusetts, Gov. Deval Patrick declared a state of emergency as rivers rose toward flood stage.

The flood is expected to crest nearly 10ft above flood stage on Tuesday.

The tide reaches flood stage, slackens, hesitates, and begins to ebb.

The Mississippi is expected to crest at almost 6 feet above flood stage on Wednesday.

The Passaic is expected to re-enter flood stage late Tuesday evening or early Wednesday morning.

In New Jersey, the Passaic River, which flooded surrounding towns last month, returned to flood stage.

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