Meanings of rivers of mud in English

Bridges have been swept away and roads turned into rivers of mud.

Television footage showed hillsides breaking away and sliding into rivers of mud.

Some streets in the state capital Chilpancingo became rivers of mud.

The sky was thunderous, the lanes turned to rivers of mud.

The rain had created rivers of mud between the rows.

Valley floors were now deep rivers of mud.

Then this week, rivers of mud flowed through, crushing homes and killing at least 17 people.

The roads must be rivers of mud.

Several hundred more people were unaccounted for after Monday's rivers of mud and swirling waters smashed houses in their path.

Television footage showed hillsides breaking away and sliding into rivers of mud, while another mudslide destroyed a house in seconds.

By October, Lincoln had to be prepared for thunderstorms, winds, and sleeting snow, which could turn the roads into rivers of mud.

Huge rivers of mud slithered along, murmuring and burbling incessantly as they sucked down and devoured anything that protruded into their course.

Presently a deluge of rain descended on us, driving us back to our mules, and down the nearest mountain-trail through rivers of mud.