flash flood

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• Making matters worse, the Weather Service is predicting heavy rain and flash flooding in southeast Louisiana on Friday, ahead of the storm because of a separate tropical weather disturbance, prompting a flash flood watch.

• Climate change has increased the likelihood of heavy downpours in Western Europe such as the July rains that led to devastating flash floods, researchers affiliated with the World Weather Attribution network report August 23.

• The rover has spotted layered rocks which were probably built up as the composition of the water body changed, supporting the idea that the lake grew and shrank over time and could even have had flash floods.

• Just as Goerke was imploring us to ford every stream, the National Weather Service was advising us to take shelter due to flash floods and possible tornadoes.

• A flash flood warning continues in the District and close-in suburbs in Northern Virginia, but the heaviest rain has exited.

• Brazen cherry-picking of the information in this story inspired a flood of “Bush Was Right All Along!”

• The idea that January 1st initiates a period of new beginning is not a flash of Hallmark brilliance.

• Cubans would flood the streets once again ousting the Castro brothers who have now been in power for 55 years.

• Afterward, you can actually see her young career flash before her eyes as she makes a kind of puffed up blowfish face.

• In a flash he deflects the shot, with the speed of instinct, right past the goalkeeper.

• The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.

• A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.