Sentence examples for flood struck from inspiring English sources

Sixteen people were travelling in a 4x4 and a van when the flood struck close to the town of Hildale late on Monday afternoon.

The first flood struck the northeast of the country on March 19 and the second hit the west and southwest on March 25, with a combined reported death toll of 45 people.

Archaeologists have found evidence that appears to support the theory that a catastrophic flood struck the Black Sea region more than 7,000 years ago, turning the sea saline, submerging surrounding plains and possibly inspiring the flood legends of Mesopotamia and the Bible.

In March 2001, says the SEC, Flood struck a secret deal with a large distributor to take on goods and pay for them later.

A further flood struck in 2002, badly damaging nearby installations.

His tour was ended in 1912 in Denver when a flood struck the city, resulting in damage to his books.

Ian Liddell-Grainger, made the comments as Environment Agency chairman Lord Smith prepared to visit the flood stricken Somerset Levels for the first time since the crisis struck.

Richenda Connell, one of the scientists in the Oxford team, says a rise of half that amount would up the risk of a big flood striking an area by 10 to 20 times.

The Malawi Defense Force has confirmed they are sending boats to the flood stricken regions to help with rescue operations.

All three of the country's main rivers are continuing to rise as excess water from flood stricken Bihar State in India flows downstream.

Eight months later, massive flooding struck Pakistan.