Sentence examples for to record flooding from inspiring English sources
A map on Monday with an article about the Danube's becoming the latest river to contribute to record flooding in Central and Eastern Europe showed an incorrect location in the Czech Republic for another major river that has flooded.
Inundating the Birds Point-New Madrid floodway — a move that had been employed only once before, in 1937 — was an extraordinary measure in response to record flooding, and it was intended to save property and lives on a grand scale.
Digital camera technology has rapidly evolved, and scientists now use these sensors to record flooding, volcanic, mass movement, and other events.
Major to record flooding is expected.
The rainfall led to record flooding on several small streams in the state.
On Plunketts Creek, ice jams led to record flooding, which caused irreparable major damage to the mid-19th century stone arch bridge.
FARGO, N.D. — This city has lived under the shadow of potential disaster for the past week, piling up sandbags by the millions and watching every twitch and twist of the Red River as it rose to record flood levels.
The five levees that protect the metropolitan area of East St . Louis Ill., from the Mississippi River do not meet the Federal Emergency Management Agency's standards for flood protection and will be removed from maps that the agency publishes to record flood vulnerability, government officials said yesterday.
Prior to the event, much of the Gascoyne River catchment was suffering from a drought and many places abruptly shifted from drought conditions to record floods in less than 24 hours.
As commuters trickled into a mostly unscathed New York City yesterday in the wake of Hurricane Irene, raging rivers continued to cause record flooding all across the north-eastern United States and electricity companies struggled to restore power to 5m darkened homes and businesses.
He pointed to the record flooding that recently occurred off the New Jersey and Delaware coasts during winter storm Jonas.
