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单词 flood damage
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Definition of flood damage in English:

flood damage

noun
mass noun
  • Physical harm caused by the effects of the overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits.

    the money will go towards repairing flood damage to the A174 road to Sandsend
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The report offered ways in which the additional costs of flood damage could be reduced.
    • There are calls for the government to help insurance companies cover flood damage.
    • Assistance should be given only to persons who genuinely suffered flood damage.
    • The capital was left with severe flood damage, despite artificial flood defences.
    • Authorities said the flooding affected an estimated 60,000 Austrians, who were either evacuated from their homes or suffered flood damage.
    • At the shopping complex, six shop units suffered flood damage to their floor coverings.
    • He says he has tracked down a "route to justice" for local residents denied compensation for flood damage.
    • Residents were bracing themselves for further flood damage.
    • They have no insurance cover for flood damage.
    • The floodgates to the new library complex were used for the first time last week, to protect the street from flood damage.
 
 
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