Floods Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: cyclone : a storm or system of winds that rotates about a center of low atmospheric pressure, advances at a speed of about 30 to 50 kilometers an hour, and often brings heavy rain, inundate : to quickly fill up or overwhelm, just like a flood, floodgate : a gate used to control the flow of a body of water, severity : the degree or extent of something, levee : an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing, tide : the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the moon, flash : ...... flood - a sudden flood of great volume, usually caused by heavy rain, pump : a device used to move fluids, such as water, by mechanical action, drainage : the system or process of removing excess water or liquid waste from an area, groundwater : water located beneath the earth’s surface, sandbag : a bag filled with sand or soil, used for creating barriers to prevent or reduce floodwater damage, torrent : a strong and fast-moving stream of water, often associated with heavy rainfall or flooding, dam : a barrier built across a river or stream to control the flow of water, store it, or generate electricity, paddle : a handheld instrument with a flat blade used to propel a boat, such as a canoe or kayak, through the water by pushing against it, shore : ....up - to reinforce or strengthen (something at risk of failure)