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Flooding
This occurs when an area of land that is usually dry becomes covered with water. It is often caused by heavy rain or rising sea levels.
Examples in context
Heavy rain caused severe flooding in the valley.
Heavy rain caused severe flooding in the valley.
The village was evacuated due to sudden flooding.
The village was evacuated due to sudden flooding.
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