flash flood

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Noun

flash flood (plural flash floods)

1. A sudden, rapid flood, usually of short duration and local impact.

Related terms

• flash flooding

Translations

• French: crue éclair
• German: Sturzflut
• Portuguese: enchente relâmpago
• Russian: внеза́пное наводне́ние
• Spanish: crecida

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