Synonyms for flash flood
flash flood

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1. flash flood, flashfloodnoun

   a sudden local flood of great volume and short duration

   Synonyms:
   flashflood

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1. New Orleans:

   Now is absolutely the time to pay attention. Heed every single warning that comes from the City of New Orleans, and as John Bel Edwards listen to media outlets, pay attention to all tornado, as well as flash flood warnings. Be prepared for the impacts.

2. Deden Ridwansyah:

   The weather was good and there was no flash flood, those children who drowned were holding each others’ hands. One of them slipped and the others followed.

3. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho:

   Forest destruction in the Cyclops mountains have increased for use as firewood and to turn the land into plantations, since 2018 we have warned the Jayapura government to be careful of flash flood risks because of this deforestation.

4. The WPC:

   It's never a good thing to get too much rain all at once, a trait all too common among slow-moving tropical storms, thus, the flash flood potential is summarily also rapidly increasing.

5. The National Weather Service:

   Extremely dangerous flash flooding is ongoing along the Tittabawassee River in Midland County due to catastrophic dam failures at the Edenville and Sanford dams, this flooding will continue all along the length of the river in Midland County, and possibly extending into Saginaw county where a Flash Flood Watch is also in effect.