风暴潮

fēngbào cháo/fɤŋ⁵¹ paʊ⁵¹ tʂʰɑʊ³⁵/

noun

abnormal sea-level rise pushed ashore by a storm

风暴把海水推上岸形成的异常增水

Often more deadly near coasts than wind alone.

在沿海往往比风本身更致命。

Examples

01
风暴潮连夜淹没了沿海公路。
A storm surge flooded the coastal highway overnight.
02
预报员在登陆前提醒注意危险的风暴潮。
Forecasters warned of a dangerous storm surge before landfall.
03
人们向内陆转移以躲避风暴潮。
People moved inland to escape the storm surge.

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