Sentences with phrase «flash flooding in»

These storms frequently bring heavy and prolonged rainfall, and this can lead to flash flooding in the area.

Furthermore, the heavy rains, as well as spring thaws, that these storms bring frequently also lead to flash flooding in the Boston area, including the town of Brookline.

Adaptation to agriculture systems in areas prone to enhanced flash flooding in North East and Central Region.

Flash flooding in the northern, mountainous areas then sends silt downstream, reducing the amount of water the river channel can hold.

Wild weather has caused flash flooding in the CBD, with cars swept away and emergency crews responding to hundreds of calls for help.

Short intense bursts of rainfall will give you flash flooding in a small catchment — a big storm front with less intense average rainfall will give major flooding in large catchments.

In the film, residents describe harrowing stories of severe flash flooding in the hollows, debris tumbling down the mountainside into backyards and entire communities bought out and vacated to make room for expanded mining.

Campers should be aware of the possibility of flash flooding in arroyos miles away from the rainfall that may have caused them in the late summer months.

For example, an education visits adviser would know about the risk of flash flooding in a gorge when arranging a ravine walk.

The deluge could cause catastrophic mudslides and flash flooding in the arid, war - torn country.

Is there a history of flash flooding in your area?

Not only is there a questionable business model, but the unnecessary bad news keeps rolling along like a flash flood in Central Texas.

Prosecco Blamed for Italy Flood Deaths The tragic deaths of four people swept away by flash floods in northern Italy have been blamed by critics on the regions burgeoning Prosecco industry accused of over-planting and damaging the lands ability to deal with rainwater...

A drone monitoring system that tracks flash floods in real time can buy time to escape before the waters hit

Martin Crees of the NRA says: «The IoH's local forecasts are much better than Frontiers for the things that we need to know — where the flash floods in London are going to occur.»

With the recent flash floods in Gauteng, many motorists were left in a panic — and with lots of questions.

The nightmarish flash floods in southwestern Arkansas early Friday morning that swept away dozens of campers — with some 18 confirmed dead and many more still missing — resulted from a horrible confluence of a late - night burst of extreme rains over a region of steep - sided, isolated river valleys long popular with folks eager for a taste of nature.

A young man was swept away in a geoengineered flash flood in Forest Falls yesterday.

The city climate - change sirens have been wailing for some time - from hurricane - blasted New Orleans, to January's flash floods in Rio de Janeiro, to Moscow's choking smog last summer - but city leaders aren't listening.

Tropical storm Noel triggered flash floods in the Dominican Republic that killed dozens, while Honduras and Nicaragua faced the category - five hurricane Felix.

For example, there is a flash flood in your city, forcing delay of your trip.

Sometimes, heavy rains can lead to flash floods in this area.

Not exact matches

The luxury coach, which was carrying the Kentucky Senator and his entourage of family, staffers, and evangelical leaders from Jerusalem to a kibbutz in the Sea of Galilee, had been derailed by flash floods and rock slides in the West Bank.

The whole island, home to 3.4 million people, is currently under a flash flood warning, and the National Weather Service in San Juan is advising people to move to higher ground.

Some areas in Utah experience a monsoon period during the summer and fall, which means seasonal flash flooding.

Flash flood warnings were in effect, after river levels rose a stunning 20 feet, according to Weather.com.

«Some strengthening is forecast during the next day or two, and Maria could regain major hurricane status by Thursday,» said the NHC in its latest advisory, which also called for «catastrophic flash flooding» in parts of Puerto Rico.

Neither had we until we got stuck here in an attempt to avoid the hail, tornados, and flash floods plaguing Atlanta today.

However, in 2017, three episodes of severe flash floods have ravaged large agricultural areas of the country, particularly in the northern districts.

Many single and multiple stress - tolerant lines (flash flood, stagnant flood, drought, salinity, etc.) introduced by IRRI in India are now being evaluated or promoted nationally.

Texas officials warned of «catastrophic» and potentially historic flooding in Houston, the nation's fourth - largest city, as Harvey continued to pummel the state, dropping more than two feet of rain and causing dire, and deadly, flash floods.

In the next couple of days, Upstate New York could set a weather record you've probably never heard of — but it's one that could cause flash flooding.

Flash floods impacted parts of the region Friday night, with some counties calling it the worst storm in years.

Rapidly rising waters of the Susquehanna River and the Owego and Huntington Creeks caused severe flash flooding that resulted in flood damage to 85 percent of the homes, businesses and municipal structures in the Village.

wolf's «magic map» at cnn is no match for snow's «swingometer» on bbc... and frankly i'm getting a bit of a headache from all the flashing images and moving text they have flooding the screen (though in terms of election night broadcasting embarrassment, the holograms are still no match for jeremy vine's antics earlier this year...)

On Friday afternoon, the National Weather Service reported that the Guajataca Dam in the northwest is «failing,» causing flash flooding.

The clean - up continues in the Tompkins County Town of Newfield following flash flooding there Sunday.

A travel advisory is in effect for portions of southern Tompkins County after heavy rains Sunday caused flash flooding and damaged local roads in Newfield and Danby.

In Seneca County, Sheriff W. Timothy Luce issued a «no unnecessary travel advisory» for the village of Interlaken and the town of Covert due to flash flooding.

O'Keefe said the flood in the village shows the limits of flash flood forecasting, which relies on Doppler radar; rainfall measurements from ground stations, like the New York State Mesonet, a network of more than 120 weather stations across the state; and reports from ground observers.

«With heavy rain and possible flash flooding expected in parts of the state, I urge all New Yorkers to take extreme caution, including closely monitoring local radio and television for weather alerts and listening to the advice of local officials,» Governor Cuomo said.

A flash flood watch and high wind warning remain in effect into this morning for most of Central New York, according to the National Weather Service website.

SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO — Flash floods impacted parts of the region Friday night, with some counties calling it the worst storm in years.

The plan for policing J'Ouvert — a Caribbean festival meaning «day break» that is observed in the very early morning of Labor Day to celebrate the start of carnival — includes officially issuing a permit for the event for the first time ever, flooding the neighborhood with about 200 portable light towers and parking more patrol cars with lights flashing in the area to deter those who may want to do harm, said NYPD Chief of Department James O'Neill.

Several local fire companies made the trek last weekend to Erie County, NY to assist in their recovery from record snowfall and anticipated flash floods.

Dennis Wilson is from the village of Fort Plain, in Montgomery County, which was devastated by flash flooding just last summer.

Flash flooding was reported in several counties, including Cayuga.

The county was hammered in July by flash floods that destroyed several homes.

Kristen Rasmussen, who studies flash flooding at the University of Washington in Seattle, says it would be really useful to combine the drone system with existing models that take account of terrain and how the water moves.

Jerolmack and his co-author, Colin Phillips of the University of Minnesota, placed radio - tracking tags on stones in a river prone to flash floods.