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Example sentences for: floods

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It came ashore in North Carolina, causing floods and power outages throughout the Southeast, then was downgraded to a tropical storm as it moved north.
USA Today leads with the various natural calamities plaguing the country right now: wildfires in Florida, thunderstorms in Maryland, and floods in New England.
Ash, mud, and floods from the 1963 eruption of Gunung Agung devastated this part of the island, and the effects are still felt today, as its agriculture has not yet fully recovered from the disaster.
Time ends up crediting Hitler with all similar evil, calling him "Führer of the fascist genocides and refugee floods that plagued the century."
Francis's brain was capable of collecting and filing away many disparate data, which he could then combine uniquely and imaginatively, leading to that “dramatic moment of sudden enlightenment that floods the minds when the right idea clicks into place” (Crick 1990, p.