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2. Flash flood - Wikipedia

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   What makes flash floods most dangerous is their sudden nature and fast-moving water. A vehicle provides little to no protection against being swept away; it may make people overconfident and less likely to avoid the flash flood. More than half of the fatalities attributed to flash floods are people swept away in vehicles when trying to cross ...

3. What is flash flooding? What to do before, during and after - AOL

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   A flash flood is a rapid and sudden flooding of low-lying areas. It typically occurs within a few hours, often even minutes, of heavy rainfall. This makes flash floods extremely dangerous as there ...

4. List of deadliest floods - Wikipedia

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   Malawi, flash flood and landslide Malawi: 1991 500 Gauldal, landslide Norway: 1345 500 [14] 2018 East Africa floods: Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, and Somalia: 2018 483 2018 Kerala floods: India: 2018 464 Lisbon flash flood: Portugal: 1967 449+ 2016 China floods: China: 2016 445 Western Japan, massive rains and landslides Japan: 1972 437

5. Dangerous flash flood potential covers part of Gulf Coast on ...

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   Dangerous flash flooding is a possibility from far eastern Louisiana to the western Florida Panhandle on Tuesday before the system moves into the Florida Peninsula on Wednesday.

6. Severe weather, flash flooding concerns to keep central ... - AOL

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   Rain was falling at a rate of 1-2 inches per hour in some locations and has prompted flash flood emergencies due to rapid rises in water levels on area small streams and low-lying areas.

7. Flash flood warning - Wikipedia

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   One is a flash flood watch, which means that conditions are favorable for flash flooding, and the other is a flash flood warning, meaning that a flash flood is occurring or one will occur imminently and is usually issued when there are strong weather radar echoes for an area that is prone to flash flooding. [2]

8. Coastal storm deluging NYC with rain capable of spawning life ...

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   In parts of central and northern New Jersey, as little as 0.75 of an inch to 1.50 inches of rain falling in a three-hour period would be capable of causing flash flooding due to recent wet conditions.

9. Particularly dangerous situation - Wikipedia

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   a flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.