Floods

Sudden onset water phenomena with different speed of occurrence. These include flash floods, seasonal river floods, and coastal floods, associated with CYCLONIC STORMS; TIDALWAVES; and storm surges.

Year introduced: 2009

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Tree Number(s): G16.500.175.812, N06.230.100.230.250

MeSH Unique ID: D055868

Entry Terms:

• Flooding, Catastrophic
• Catastrophic Floodings
• Floodings, Catastrophic
• Catastrophic Flooding

Previous Indexing:

• Disasters (1972-2008)

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Biological Phenomena
Ecological and Environmental Phenomena
Climatic Processes
Floods

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Environment and Public Health
Environment
Disasters
Natural Disasters
Floods