عرام

uram · /ʕu.raːm/

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noun

abnormal sea-level rise pushed ashore by a storm

Often more deadly near coasts than wind alone.

Examples

  • أغرق عرام الطريق الساحلي خلال الليل.

    A storm surge flooded the coastal highway overnight.

  • حذّر المتنبئون من عرام خطير قبل الوصول إلى اليابسة.

    Forecasters warned of a dangerous storm surge before landfall.

  • انتقل الناس إلى الداخل هربًا من العرام.

    People moved inland to escape the storm surge.

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