1717 December 24 25 night Christmas flood ( Kerstvloed ) see Christmas flood 1717.

1404 First St. Elizabeth's Flood.

Fire! in Noah s flood.

The other was the South England flood of February 1287.

1570 November 1 Second All Saints' flood ( Allerheiligenvloed ).

1953 January 31 February 1 night See North Sea flood of 1953.

A storm tide is a tide with a high flood period caused by a storm.

We are ignorant masses awash in information.

Citizens helping each other and still smiling despite the flood during Cyclone Giovanna by Twitter user aKoloina

The St. Elizabeth's flood of 1421 was a flooding of an area in what is now the Netherlands.

To make matters worse, some of the German soldiers were killed in a flood at the beginning of September.

The long wars combined with a murrain of cattle in 1842 and a destructive Nile flood.

However, during the spring flood, there is a constant surface current from north to south.

A Flickr group has been created, Thailand's Great Flood 2011, to gather photos of the flooding in Thailand.

However, the Organization's voice risked being drowned in the deluge of information vying for the world's attention.

The government of Mexico and humanitarian agencies are unable to reach many communities as a result of the flooded roadways and raging waters.

Where the storm flood of 1170 made a beginning, this storm worsened it, washing away large peat areas.

On Wednesday 4 April, a flood of pictures went on Twitter as people expressed themselves variously with candles using the hashtag شمعة_حرية_وأمل meaning a candle of freedom and hope .

Suppose that a million children all in one place seemed likely to be swept away and drowned by approaching floodwaters.

Rising oil prices transferred money to oil rich countries, again contributing to the flood of liquidity.

It would not have protected European and other nations from becoming awash in toxic mortgage assets exported from the US.

On April 20, 2005, a level of was recorded, the highest ever since the measurements began.

2009 The 2009 Lake Eyre flood peaked at deep in late May which is a quarter of its maximum recorded depth of .

The army marched on Cairo but was cut off by flooding of the Nile and the campaign ended in disaster with Pelagio forced to surrender with what remained of his army.

Around this time, the organization started to receive national press attention, which caused a flood of interest from seniors from across the country.

We often witness the coinciding of flood waves from such inflow rivers, and their consecutive inflows, sometimes even followed by flooding of the Sava River itself.

So, we should put it in the San Andreas Fault Line in San Francisco, flood zone in Amsterdam and in the Middle East. Right, so anyway ...

A couple years ago there was severe flooding that led to thousands of deaths that's directly attributable to the fact that there are no trees on the hills to stabilize the soil.

There are also understandable fears that diverging from the official line would trigger a flood of compensation claims, as occurred against Germany.

The city was one of many in Iowa affected by the Great Iowa Flood of 2008, with flood waters from the Turkey River reaching historic levels.

A few months later, the Guam Environmental Protection Agency issued a beach advisory for Gun Beach and Tanguisson Beach because of a sewage overflow that occurred along the Harmon cliff line.

Flooding prompted the relocation of internally displaced persons in some camps and emergency interventions to safeguard minimum sanitary conditions in all three Darfur states.

Early last week there was a flood of sensational rumors on Chinese microblogs alleging political unrest and splits among the Party s top leadership.

After facing six years of drought the snowfall was initially seen as welcome relief. However, in view of the severity of the winter it now has to be expected that the melting of the snow and the saturation of the ground will result in widespread flooding.

Because in a world of data deluge and extreme complexity, we believe that experts are more able to process information than we can that they are able to come to better conclusions than we could come to on our own.

On 14 December 1287, St. Lucia's flood affected the Netherlands and Germany killing more than 50,000 people in one of the most destructive floods in recorded history.

The first was about 425,000 years ago, when an ice dammed lake in the southern North Sea overflowed and broke the Weald Artois chalk range in a catastrophic erosion and flood event.

One major problem was resolved through a 49,000 project that corrected the sewage overflow at the Hagåtña main sewage station, which emitted a foul odour throughout the area.

As a byproduct of globalization, crises that once burned locally and then quickly flamed out now risk sparking international conflagrations. A pandemic, flood, or cyber attack in the City of London or Wall Street could send the entire world into a financial tailspin.

Irrigation starts to make you be allowed to plant stuff where you want it, as opposed to where the rivers flood. You start getting this organic agriculture you start putting machinery onto this stuff. Machinery, with a whole bunch of water, leads to very large scale agriculture.

The conditions for possible transfer of waters from one basin to another are also present, plus there is the problem of providing facilities for flood prevention within one basin (due to facilities being located in one section of the basin, whereas the effects of water are striking another section, belonging to a different administrative unit municipality).

Death toll and damage Chinese sources usually indicate the death toll of the Yangtze River overflow at about 145,000, with flood damage affecting around 28.5 million, while most Western sources give a far higher death toll of between 3.7 and 4 million people.

St. Lucia's flood (Sint Luciavloed) was a storm tide that affected the Netherlands and Northern Germany on 14 December 1287 (the day after St. Lucia Day) when a dike broke during a storm, killing approximately 50,000 to 80,000 people in the sixth largest flood in recorded history.

It is a stark fact that nearly 75 per cent of the world's population live in areas that have experienced at least one serious natural disaster event of one kind or another earthquake, typhoon, cyclone, hurricane, flood, drought and so on over the past 20 years.