ombak ribut

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noun

abnormal sea-level rise pushed ashore by a storm

Often more deadly near coasts than wind alone.

Examples

Ombak ribut membanjiri lebuh raya pantai semalaman.
A storm surge flooded the coastal highway overnight.
Peramal cuaca memberi amaran ombak ribut berbahaya sebelum landfall.
Forecasters warned of a dangerous storm surge before landfall.
Orang ramai berpindah ke pedalaman untuk melarikan diri daripada ombak ribut.
People moved inland to escape the storm surge.

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