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Flood. Urban flooding in a street in Morpeth, England. A flood is an overflow of water ( or rarely other fluids) that submerges land that is usually dry. [1] In the sense of "flowing water", the word may also be applied to the inflow of the tide. Floods are of significant concern in agriculture, civil engineering and public health.
Several floods struck China starting in June 2021, most of them caused by heavy rainfalls in different areas. According to the World Meteorological Organization, such heavy rains are frequently a result of climate change. [1] The most notable floods were the 2021 Henan floods, which left 398 dead or missing.
Arthritis is a broad term that covers a group of over 100 diseases. The word "arthritis" means "joint inflammation ." Inflammation is one of your body's natural reactions to disease or injury. It ...
class=notpageimage|. Approximate touchdown location of deadly tornadoes in 2024. Summary of tornadoes [2] January 9 – Florida, Alabama (1 death) January 9 – North Carolina (1 death) March 14 – Ohio (3 deaths) March 14 – Indiana, Ohio (1 death) April 26 – Iowa (1 death) April 27 – Oklahoma (1 death)
Side Effects. See also Warning section. Tiredness, slow heartbeat, and dizziness may occur. Less common side effects include headache, diarrhea, and decreased sexual ability. If any of these ...
Rain. Acid rain. Blood rain. Cold drop ( Spanish: gota fría; archaic as a meteorological term), colloquially, any high impact rainfall event along the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Drought, a prolonged water supply shortage, often caused by persistent lack of, or much reduced, rainfall. Floods. Flash flood.
The 2021 Uttarakhand flood, also known as the Chamoli disaster, [1] began on 7 February 2021 in the environs of the Nanda Devi National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site [2] in the outer Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand state, India (Maps 1 and 2). [3] It was caused by a large rock and ice avalanche consisting of material dislodged from Ronti ...
A severe thunderstorm warning, including a risk of quarter-sized hail, was issued for parts of Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties until 5:30 p.m. The Milwaukee County flash flood warning is scheduled ...