Flood
Flood A flood (in Old English flod, a word common ... opposed to the outflow or "ebb". The Flood, the great Universal Deluge of myth and ... it can sometimes result in a sudden flood of water filling dry streambeds known as a "flash flood". Floods from the sea can cause ...
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Flood   (translated from French)
Flood The term flood fact traditionally reference to the overflow of ... works such as the networks of assainissement . Flood with Haïti . Directly related to the phenomena ... of streaming (hedges). In certain cases, the flood brings into play mechanisms hydrological more complex ... plan of prevention of the risks of flood (PPRI). Various steps are in hand. ...
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Flood   (translated from German)
Flood Flood at the Main in peppering castle Flood the condition is called with waters, with ... Level of the Waters finds. In Tidegewaessern flood designates the entrance highest water level of ... becomes between regularly returning floods ( Tides , Spring flood) and irregular or unique events ( Tsunami , ...
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Storm tide   (translated from German)
Storm tide One Storm tide, north German also Bright Hans, is through Storm with auflandigen hoists more increased Tidenstrom. Of a storm tide one speaks, if the Tidenhoechststand exceeds ... z.B. in areas that Nordsee up. Storm tides and their effects are since ...
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Flood weir   (translated from German)
Flood weir Flood weir is in Resistance or Dam in ... of Inundations in the case of one Storm tide (combination of storm and Tide ). Under others into that The Netherlands ( Maeslant flood weir ; see also under: Delta works ) ...
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Johnstown Flood
Johnstown Flood The Johnstown Flood disaster (or Great Flood of 1889 as it became known locally ... 000 000 L) of additional water. The flood killed over 2,200 people and produced ... disaster of May 31, 1889. The Great Flood of 1889 On May 28, 1889, ...
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Storm tide
Storm tide A storm tide is a tide with a high flood period caused by a storm. Storm tides can be a severe danger ...
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Flood protection   (translated from German)
Flood protection Under Flood protection one understands the sum of all ... three-columns strategy). Table of contents Technical flood protection The technical flood protection sits down in particular for running ... in the layer the discharge point from flood waves to to be decreased. Measures ...
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Storm tide   (translated from Chinese)
Storm tide Storm tideIs by typhoon 、Extratropical cycloneCold front gale ... rises and falls the phenomenon, calls "the storm surge", "the storm surge", "the meteorological tsunami" or "the unrest". The storm tide can cause to come under ...
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Category:Flood
Category:Flood Subcategories There is 1 subcategory to this category. F Floods Pages in category "Flood" There are 15 pages in this section of this category. * Flood 1 100-year flood B Black Sea deluge theory D Deluge (prehistoric) F Flash flood F cont. Flood Insurance Reform Act ...
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