As a weatherman in Oklahoma recently put it: "It is when a large rain and storm system hovers an area and does 'not leave' or 'move on' (as generally seen with systems) but instead stays, dumping supernatural amounts of water in a "flash," overwhelming even the more extraordinary and multi-competant drainage and levy systems."
Heavy rains.
No, a flash flood is a flood that's REALLY fast and causes a lot more damage.
How big can a flash flood be?
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In 2007 in July Glouctestershire was hit by flash flood (a flash flood is a flood that happened really quick due to lots of rain)
No there is no flash flood.
1 in August 17 1998 flash flood and 1 in March 2011 flash flood
That would be called a flash flood.
the flash flood the flood light
Yes it was a flash flood. It was caused by very heavy rain over a long period of time. Also, you might want to know some of the causes. Causes: Tropical storms. 10% of land rivers or lakes Urbanisation. (When someone builds on top of a river or fooldplain.) Hope this helped. Xxx
A flood timberland is a flash flood. A flash flood is the rapid flowing of low-lying areas such as rivers, basins, and dry lakes.
Flash flood - A flash flood is a sudden inundation of water in low-lying areas, usually brought on by heavy rain or a dam break
Flash flood comes and goes really quick. A flood takes longer and takes longer to go away.
A Flash Flood of Colour was created on 2012-01-16.
A flash flood.
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By getting flood barriers and sandbags
A flood that happens do to the overflow of a lake/river.
Flash floods are dangerous because they come without warning. There is no way to prepare for a flash flood, because it cannot be predicted.
A flood is an instance where an area that is normally dry land is covered in water. This can happen for a number of reasons. A flash flood is a flood that occurs quickly, often covering an area in minutes or seconds.
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A flash flood?
Lots of water suddenly falling at once is what causes a flash flood and this can last for ages which is why sometimes you can get really heavy flooding. The roads will fill with water as the drains can't take any more and you will have to run for cover! Hope i helped ;)