Offshore rise of water associated with a low pressure weather system.
Sinònims
Examples for "storm flood"
Examples for "storm flood"
1If the " storm flood" came early in the season, before the cattle had been housed, there was a worse story to tell.
2Living alongside rivers is increasingly perilous, as stronger-yetoften less frequent-stormsflood communities.
3Some of the banks were built as levees after destructive storm floods in 1974.
4The category one storm flooded large parts of the western division on the main island… Audio
5The storm flooded Socotra's villages and capsized boats, leaving much of the island without access to communications.
1The bureau also warned of a potential dangerous storm tide with "damaging waves and dangerous flooding".
2Many shorelines are occupied by barrier islands, which are shaped by offshore sedimentation processes and annual storm tide events.
3Police and State Emergency Service volunteers have been doorknocking in red zones which are predicted to be affected by the storm tide.
4Residents between Ayr and St Lawrence are warned of a dangerous storm tide as the cyclone crosses the coast late this morning.
5The peak storm tide hit Christchurch about 3:15pm on Saturday, the highest recorded in 13 years at Sumner.
1Michael obliterated Mexico Beach and Panama City, delivering 14ft in storm surge.
2There were no reports of significant damage or storm surge, however.
3Entergy officials are concerned that the high storm surge would damage the plant.
4Sandy's huge storm surge pushed the Atlantic Ocean way above its normal level.
5Again and again the news reports warned of the storm surge.
6WPA-built seawalls along coastal beaches had withstood the brutal storm surge.
7They drove to the beach on Friday afternoon to view the storm surge.
8Buller Civil Defence said the high-tide came and went without a major storm surge.
9Experts believe most of the damage to come from the typhoon's resulting storm surge.
10The water from the storm surge receded almost as quickly as it had come.
11A storm surge, if it comes, lasts hours, days maybe.
12Tacloban suffered enormous damage during Haiyan and its storm surge.
13But emergency workers are continuing to prepare for high winds, rain and storm surge.
14Hanna could bring a life-threatening storm surge and flash flooding.
15The storm surge had pushed it at least a mile inland from the docks.
16Fearing a storm surge, we headed upstairs to my room.
Translations for storm surge