Sentence examples for flooded in the middle of from inspiring English sources

She and her mother Eva fled their home when it flooded in the middle of the night.

Mr Pickles, who is standing in for Environment Secretary Owen Paterson, told MPs that there was a "high risk that the Thames, the Severn and the Wye will flood in the middle of the week".

"I think the market is flooded in the middle," Ms. Breitenbach said.

On the first night that I was home there was a terrible flood in the middle of the night.

"We found out that the outgoing drainage was 18 to 22 inches higher than the incoming pipes, so we'd have this huge flood in the middle of our campus each time it rained".

TUJUNGA — There are plenty of interruptions in the game of baseball, but a two-day delay due to a broken water main that flooded the field in the middle of a game isn't as common as a coaching visit to the mound.

Unlike most journalists, Pargaien reported from the scene while perched on the shoulders of a flood victim in the middle of a swollen river.

This is all a way of saying that I recommend most people purchase a low-cost water detector, capable of alerting you to the presence of unwanted moisture before it rises too high or wake you up if a flood occurs in the middle of the night.

Doing so would be like investing in a flood insurance in the middle of the Sahara, or bear spray in Singapore: a waste of resources.

Mr Zardari, who is under criticism for visiting Britain while Pakistan is suffering from devastating floods, was in the middle of a speech when an elderly man in the 1,000 strong crowd hurled both shoes at him.

I visualize a rogue wave flooding us out in the middle of the night.