Sentence examples for flooded around from inspiring English sources

"Roads are flooded around," Tupaj told local news station 11 Alive, adding that rescuers would likely need boats to reach them.

Heavy downpours since Sunday raised river levels, flooded around 570 homes and businesses and caused chaos on rail and road networks.

Due to its topography as an island and surrounded by three main rivers, the area will be flooded around six months a year, the enemies cannot stay too long, waiting for the invasion, thus the armies eventually decided to retreat.

A Government Review commissioned following the floods (the Pitt review) reported that over 55,000 properties were flooded, around 7,000 people were evacuated and 13 people died [ 13].

This would flood around 400 square kilometres.

1. Millions of households are at risk from flooding Around 5m, or a sixth of the properties in England, are deemed to have a higher than normal risk of flooding – but only around half are from rivers or the sea.

The combination of population growth and climate change means the impacts of flooding around the world will be increased fourfold and drought impact will be trebled.

A century ago Venice – one of the most beautiful and low-lying cities in the world – used to flood around 10 times a year.

From the almost 1,200 students surveyed, Electrical Safety First said it was 'staggering' to find 37 per cent of landlords and letting agents failed to fix exposed wiring when reported, and 35 per cent never rectified damp, condensation, or flooding around electrics.

In contrast, typhoons that did not cause flooding around Lake Suigetsu passed through the southern and eastern sides of Honshu Island.

As shown by the simulation of the physical model and the cartographical assessment in Alfredini et al. (2008, 2015), the SLR will flood around 50%% of the present Santos estuary mangroves and approximately 100 m of the beaches in 2100.