- flood-lands
- сущ. пойма;
долина Syn : bottom-land, water-meadow, holm
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Flood control in the Netherlands — Without dikes, this part of the Netherlands would be flooded … Wikipedia
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flood water — Waters which escape from stream or other body of water and overflow adjacent territory, under conditions which do not usually occur. Everett v. Davis, 18 Cal.2d 289, 115 P.2d 821, 823, 824. Flood water is the extraordinary overflow of rivers and… … Black's law dictionary
flood channel — The channel of a river when swollen by rains and melting snows, extending over the bottom lands along the regular channel. Cole v Missouri, Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad Co. 20 Okla 227, 94 P 540 … Ballentine's law dictionary
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Great Dayton Flood — The Great Dayton Flood of 1913 flooded Dayton, Ohio, and the surrounding area with water from the Great Miami River, causing the greatest natural disastercite web |url=http://www.miamiconservancy.org/about/1913.asp|title=The History of the MCD:… … Wikipedia
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Great Flood of 1881 — The Great Flood of 1881 refers to flooding events on the Missouri River during the spring of 1881. The flood struck Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa between April 1, 1881 and April 27, 1881. The events provided the first detailed… … Wikipedia