TopicTyphoon & storms
inundação
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noun
overflow of water covering normally dry land
Heavy typhoon rain can trigger urban flood events.
Examples
A inundação forçou famílias a deixar suas casas.
The flood forced families to leave their homes.
Sacos de areia protegeram lojas da inundação.
Sandbags protected shops from the flood.
As notícias relataram uma inundação recorde na bacia.
News reported a record flood in the river basin.
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