Definition, Betydelse, Synonymer & Anagram | Engelska ordet INUNDATE

Definition av INUNDATE

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• This gate type was primarily used to purposely inundate certain regions, for instance in the case of the Hollandic Water Line.
• Due to the flatness of the plains, flooding of the river would inundate the region with a flat expanse of water.
• During the Battle of Jinyang in 453 BC, Zhi Yao diverted the flow of the Fen River to inundate the city of Jinyang, caused significant damage to the Zhao.
• The dike through the Haarlemmermeer, which made it possible to inundate the southern portion of the polder while the northern portion could continue to produce food for Amsterdam, is now cut by the A4 motorway.
• Spring floods coming down the Potomac from Appalachia inundate low-lying portions of island's shores regularly, usually several times each year, while much larger floods, often from the storm surges and intense, widespread rainfall from coastal hurricanes and tropical storms, flood the island more deeply several times a century.
• Toul, located in a valley between the Marne–Rhine Canal and the Moselle, was protected by nine bastions, some outworks, water-filled ditches, including a -wide main ditch and a system of sluices to inundate the nearby ground.
• The quake hit at night causing Helike to subside and then a massive tsunami rushed in from the Corinthian Gulf to inundate the city.
• Wittring controlled access to dikes and floodgates in the area that were intended to inundate portions of the Sarre valley to block an invasion from Germany.
• However, following the Queensland Government's Glendower Dam proposal in 1990, which would inundate Nindooinbah, Tabragalba and Wyambyn land, Wyambyn was compulsorily acquired by the South East Queensland Water Board.
• 31 July – More than 5,000 people in Sinuiju, Uiju and Chagang are reported stranded due to floods that inundate 4,100 houses and 3,000 hectares (7,410 acres) of farmland.

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