Sentence examples for unexpected flood from inspiring English sources

And so the day afforded her both her first trip to Coney Island and an unexpected flood of memory.

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Now Pierce has been affected again by the latest disaster to hit Louisiana, with his home and neighbourhood underwater after the unexpected flood; 20,000 people have had to be rescued.

Plagued by physical weakness and by intimations of mortality, he is vulnerable and reflective, prey to surges of fragile feeling: "A minute later, he was alone, in the kitchen, trying not to succumb to an unexpected flood of emotion, with trembling hands spooning coffee into the percolator".

Thus, areas with unexpected flood, increasing temperature and decreasing rainfall and increasing frequency of extreme weather events will be identified as areas more exposed to climate change.

The economic boom of the early 2000s was built, in part, on an unexpected flood of cheap, and highly motivated, workers from Eastern Europe.

I was unlucky that there had been unexpected floods shortly before I arrived at Barra Mansa.

And although the explosion looks dramatic, the principal reason for the shutdown is severe and unexpected flooding.

And Trinidad and Tobago, too, has been experiencing severe and often unexpected flooding in the past few years, due to heavy rains.

Prices of commodities like oil, corn, and wheat fluctuate, sometimes dramatically, for reasons expected and unexpected — flooded fields, damaged pipes, hot summers, military coups.

Here, 500 homes were inundated in the unexpected floods and the people lost most of their possessions as well as their crop.