severe flood

Examples (10)

• The town was devastated by a severe flood that lasted three days.
• Climate change has increased the frequency of severe floods worldwide.
• Emergency services were overwhelmed during the severe flood last spring.
• The severe flood damaged thousands of homes and businesses.
• Residents were evacuated before the severe flood reached the city center.
• Insurance companies struggled to handle claims after the severe flood.
• The government declared a state of emergency following the severe flood.
• Many families lost everything in the severe flood that hit the region.
• Scientists warn that severe floods will become more common in coastal areas.
• Recovery efforts began immediately after the severe flood waters receded.