Flood

Of geological phenomenon.   May also be referred to as alluvion, deluge and inundation.

The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations".

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  • flash flood 1 facts

    A sudden local flood of great volume and short duration.

  • Noah's flood 0 facts

    (Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in...

  • debacle 0 facts

    Flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer.