flash flood

See also: flashflood

English

Noun

flash flood (plural flash floods)

A sudden, rapid flood, usually of short duration and local impact

Translations

sudden flood

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Assamese: ধল (dhôl)
Bengali: ধল (dhôl)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 暴洪 (zh) (bàohóng)
Dimasa: dibaola
Dutch: stortvloed (nl) m
French: crue éclair f
Georgian: ნიაღვარი (niaɣvari)

German: Sturzflut f
Irish: maidhm thuile f
Japanese: 鉄砲水 (てっぽうみず, teppōmizu)
Portuguese: enchente relâmpago f
Russian: внеза́пное наводне́ние n (vnezápnoje navodnénije)
Spanish: crecida (es) f
Thai: น้ำป่า (th)
Vietnamese: lũ quét
Waray-Waray: daralwa

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