Sentences with phrase «large bodies of water flooding»

Flood insurance refers to natural disasters, such as large bodies of water flooding a community.

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In reference to the flood, one of the most important points to grasp is that in ancient Middle Eastern cosmology, the waters of the world — especially large bodies of water such as the ocean and the sea — were considered to be the dwelling places of powerful deities.

This can aggravate flooding concerns in regions near large bodies of water.

New York is particularly vulnerable to flooding, not only because of the large bodies of water that surround it, but also because of heavy snowfalls in the winter.

If you live right next to a large body of water, your chances of flooding may be higher.