Sentence examples for raised water levels from inspiring English sources

The rainy spring has raised water levels to a few inches below the normal summer level, according to Alabama Power, which manages the dam.

The heavy rains -- and snowfalls of 2 to 6 inches in the upper Hudson Valley and the Catskill and Berkshire Mountains yesterday -- have raised water levels in reservoirs upstate and along the Delaware River, but have fallen far short of ending the drought.

Morgan's subordinate, Col. Basil Duke, had informed him that the river was too shallow there for the Union gunboats, unaware not only of the slight draft of these boats but also of the heavy rains in West Virginia that had raised water levels.

Following construction of the Lock and Dam system in 1936, which raised water levels, land area declined 45% in the pool and 78% in its downstream portion, or lower pool.

With the raised water levels, the highlands of Scugog Township became an island, separated from Cartwright Township to the southeast, and from Port Perry and Reach Township to the west.

The combination of raised water levels and strong waves resulted in severe erosion along many beaches.

Planners intend to raise water levels to 575 feet by 2009.

Climate change may raise water levels, further contaminating drinking sources in Dhaka and Kolkata.

The diversion from the Han is necessitating more complex projects to raise water levels.

The streams would silt up, raising water levels so that the area becomes swampy, with less varied flora and fauna.

This is because the surge is raising water levels before the peak of the astronomical tide and are likely to overtop some flood defences in the area.