Sentence examples for inundation district from inspiring English sources

The so-called Innovation District by the harbor, widely ridiculed as the Inundation District, is about an inch above sea level.

The plot was inspired by actual accounts of floods in contemporary China, but Ms. Mnouchkine and Ms. Cixous, who are frequent collaborators, chose to treat their story as a universal fable of greed and environmental catastrophe in which the rulers must decide which half of a mythical kingdom will be spared inundation -- the district of artists or the district of factories.

In 2008, a major breach of the embankment resulted in an avulsion of the river, which picked up an old channel 120 km to the east, resulting in large-scale inundation of several districts in Nepal and India and devastation of the affected area, affecting a population of 4.8 million (Dixit [2009]).

In Hambantota District, the inundation occurred after an ongoing drought, which amplified flood-related damage.

That same year, he came up with a plan to protect the district's other students as well, by buying land outside the inundation zone and building a new K-12 campus there, which would double as a much-needed evacuation site for the entire city.

And the inundation this year is much heavier.

They hint at a slow, gloomy inundation.

Sometimes he prefers to call it an inundation.

Major US cities including New York, Miami and Boston would face inundation.

Island nations, threatened with inundation, wanted tougher temperature targets.

The inundation devastated swaths of Pakistani land, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.