An arroyo (/ ə ˈ r ɔɪ oʊ /), from Spanish arroyo (Spanish:, "brook"), also called a wash, is a dry watercourse that temporarily or seasonally fills and flows after sufficient rain. [1] Flash floods are common in arroyos following thunderstorms . More @Wikipedia
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