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Bookmark or Share- Flood | Definition of Flood by Merriam-WebsterFlood definition is - a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land; also : a condition of overflowing. How to use flood in a sentence.
- Floods | Ready.govFloods Flooding is a temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. Floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States. Failing to evacuate flooded areas or entering flood waters can lead to injury or death.
- Flood | Definition of Flood at Dictionary.comFlood, flash flood, deluge, freshet, inundation refer to the overflowing of normally dry areas, often after heavy rains. Flood is usually applied to the overflow of a great body of water, as, for example, a river, although it may refer to any water that overflows an area: a flood along the river; a flood in a basement.
- Flood - WikipediaA flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. In the sense of "flowing water", the word may also be applied to the inflow of the tide. Floods are an area of study of the discipline hydrology and are of significant concern in agriculture, civil engineering and public health.
- What is a Flood? | What Causes a Flood? | Flooding | Earth ...A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. Floods are an area of study in the discipline of hydrology. They are the most common and widespread natural severe weather event. Floods can look very different because flooding covers anything from a few inches of water to several feet.
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