Sentence examples for floods subsided from inspiring English sources

When the floods subsided in India last year more than half of the bodies found were Dalits, or untouchables; the recent droughts in Kenya have devastated the herds pastoralists in the north rely on for survival; in Arctic Norway the Sami people's reindeer are starving as warmer rains destroy their grazing land.

After the floods subsided, the government of Jamaica appealed to the international community for assistance.

By two weeks after the floods subsided, phytoplankton levels returned to normal.

The floods subsided relatively quickly as the river dropped below flood stage on 21 December.

A8 Floods Subsiding Floodwaters slowly began to recede in Prague but threatened the southeast German city of Dresden.

Game wardens tranquilized the tiger and planned to release it after the flooding subsided.

As one travels about the city, views of the mountain where Noah's Ark is supposed to have come to rest after the flood subsided occasionally break through the haze.

By this evening, as the storm's disorganized eye reached land near Cedar Key, a small island on Florida's northwest coast, it had already been downgraded to a tropical storm, and fears of wind damage and great flooding subsided.

Highly elaborate irrigation works are known from Mohenjo-daro; the ziggurats (temple mounds) of the Euphrates valley may well have originated in ancient Egypt in response to the complete annual inundation of the Nile floodplain, where holdings had to be redefined after each flood subsided.

"We worked overnight to fix the problem and ensure the flooding subsided.

Her body was found later Sunday after the flooding subsided.