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  • The weather concerns didn't stop there with overnight thunderstorms and flash-flooding in the southern state of Victoria leaving 25,000 without power, while missing persons reports from Yasi continued.

    Australia Assesses Damage After Cyclone Geoffrey Rogow 2011

  • There was also flash-flooding in parts of northern New Hampshire, with some homes evacuated in the Littleton area and a few roads washed out.

    Severe storms wreak havoc from Vermont to Georgia 2011

  • St. Charles County residents are on alert for the possibility of dangerous flash-flooding.

    CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2008 2008

  • Heavy rain and melting snow led to flash-flooding in Indiana.

    CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2008 2008

  • Strong storms and flash-flooding overnight in Texas.

    CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2007 2007

  • Sometimes there are high winds or mild flash-flooding, but nothing serious.

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  • Sometimes there are high winds or mild flash-flooding, but nothing serious.

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  • We think about hurricanes, we think about tornadoes, but it's the flash-flooding situation.

    CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2007 2007

  • And it was driven by a physical threat that the rubble fill of the Valley, and along with it most of the archaeology, might be removed wholesale to combat the seriously damaging effects of flash-flooding on the open tombs.

    Another New Tomb in the Valley of the Kings? 2006

  • Well, anytime you have a storm move through an area where you have higher hills or higher elevations, sometimes that can ignite even more quick flash-flooding or quick downpours.

    CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2005 2005

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