You get someone who will abandon their precious supercar — or regular car — in rising flood waters so he can attend your hearing. (lawyerist.com)
But the rain wouldn't stop, and it soon gave way to fast - rising flood waters. (bestfriends.org)
Conversely, adaptation plans only based on rising flood protections have the effect of reducing the frequency of small floods and exposing the society to less - frequent but catastrophic floods and potentially long recovery processes. (link.springer.com)