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That would be called a flash flood.

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What is a flood that occurs with a few hours of heavy rain?

A flash flood.


What is a flood that occurs within a few hours of rain?

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A sudden violent flood that occurs within a few hours or even minutes of a storm is called an?

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What is a sudden violent flood that occurs with in a few hours or even minutes of a storm?

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What is a onset type of flood?

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Differences between slow-onset rapid-onset and flash floods?

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Rapid assessment occurs within the first few hours after an incident and is focused on lifesaving needs?

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