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
Flash floods are characterized by water collecting rapidly from heavy rainfall in a short period of time. They can happen in a matter of minutes and are dangerous due to their sudden onset and incredible force.
The Lynmouth flood occurred on August 15-16, 1952. This devastating flood was caused by a severe storm that brought heavy rainfall, resulting in a flash flood that caused extensive damage and loss of life in the village of Lynmouth in Devon, England.
HurricaneA storm surge that causes extensive coastal damage to property and leading to possible loss of life.
It is flooding. Because even if there is shallow water at any given time there could be a flash flood.
An example of a flood is when heavy rainfall causes a river to overflow its banks and inundate surrounding areas with water, damaging homes and infrastructure. Another example is a flash flood, which occurs suddenly and can be caused by intense rainfall, dam or levee failure, or rapid snowmelt.
The southwest region in bangladesh are floodplains as it is merely about 10 feet above sea level. Whatever flood barriers it has, it is always washed out by a flash flood, which happens whenever cyclone strikes.
5,000 flood shelters were made in Bangladesh
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)
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No there is no flash flood.
1 in August 17 1998 flash flood and 1 in March 2011 flash flood
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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