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Flooding of the Potomac River, however, caused by a combination of high tide, storm surge, and runoff, has been known to cause extensive property damage in Georgetown.
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The end of his life was marked by a use of pure abstraction, during the final 4 months, as in his illustration Flooding of Sock River through Ash Grove Mo on July 4, 1914 in that drove many persons from Homes I were with the Groupe leiving their homes for safety.
Flooding of the Niger River occurs regularly in the rainy season ( approximately June / July – November / December ).
Flooding in 2011 drove the Mississippi River to crest at 61. 9 ft on May 19, the highest recorded height of the river since the 1930s.
Flooding has been such a concern for Winnipeg that it warranted the construction of the Red River Floodway.
Flooding at Callis Bridge is so frequent that the level of the River Calder has been lowered and special perforated kerbstones fitted so that water can drain back into the river.
Flooding of the Ord River continued until completion of the Main Ord River Dam situated 55 km upstream from Kununurra, which was started in 1968, and officially opened on 30 June 1972, with support from WA Premier John Tonkin, by then Prime Minister William McMahon, when he said " This marks the beginning of Ord Stage II ( Two ).
Flooding in Manitoba resulted in over $ 500 million in damages, although the Red River Floodway, an artificial waterway affectionately known as " Duff's Ditch " saved Winnipeg from flooding.
Flooding and drainage issues caused by the Colorado River, which at the time emptied into the bay, precipitated a massive dredging campaign in the 1920s.
** Flooding of Poulaphouca Reservoir begins by damming the River Liffey at Poulaphouca as part of the Electricity Supply Board project to build Ireland's second hydroelectricity generating station together with an improved water supply for Dublin.
It was voted a tie for the " fifth most significant Minnesota Weather Event of the 20th Century " with the 1965 Mississippi & Minnesota River Flooding by the Minnesota Climatology Office.
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* July 19 – July 20 – Flooding in Johnstown, PA, caused by massive rainfall, kills over 75 people and causes billions in damage.
Flooding has previously caused much damage and disruption to the Wharfage, which accommodates both The Swan and White Hart pubs, and various private homes.
Flooding in metropolitan Taipei in 2004 also led to public questioning of his leadership and caused Ma's approval rating to slide.
Flooding caused by damming of the river has provoked bitter disputes with First Nations in the past although the Northern Flood Agreement was created in the 1970s to help offset the damages caused by flooding.
Flooding was caused by a stalled frontal system that resulted in of rain across central New York and widespread flooding occurred in the Mohawk, Delaware, and Susquehanna watersheds.
Flooding during an especially heavy summer rain caused filming to be temporarily postponed and during that time author Laurie Halse Anderson visited the set with her daughter.
Flooding in the early 19th century caused serious damage to the tombs, including structural problems and the deterioration of masonry and finishes.
Flooding in southern Alabama caused millions of dollars in crop damage and exceptionally high tides were reported along the coast of Georgia.
Flooding in 2007 and 2008 caused road closures, but measures are in place to prevent future occurrences.
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