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Bookmark or Share- Different types of flash flooding and what causes it | CNNFlash flooding is weather’s No. 2 killer, claiming more lives than anything but heat, so it’s important to understand what causes it and how to stay safe.
- Flash flood - WikipediaA flash flood is a rapid flooding of low-lying areas: washes, rivers, dry lakes and depressions. It may be caused by heavy rain associated with a severe thunderstorm , hurricane , or tropical storm , or by meltwater from ice and snow .
- 鉄砲水 - Wikipedia鉄砲水（てっぽうみず、英語: flash flood ）とは、山地や中山間地の小流域などで発生する急激な出水や増水 [1] [2] 。 丘陵地流域で発生することもある [ 2 ] 。
- What A 'Flash Flood Emergency' Means | Weather.com - The Weather ChannelFlash flood emergencies are damaging, life-threatening flash flood events. If one is issued for your area, take immediate action, as you would for a tornado warning.
- What is a flash flood? - NASA Global Precipitation Measurement MissionA flash flood is a rapid rise of water along a stream or low-lying urban area. Flash flooding occurs within six hours of a significant rain event and is usually caused by intense storms that produce heavy rainfall in a short amount of time.
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