"sunny-day flooding" meaning in All languages combined

See sunny-day flooding on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sunny-day flooding (uncountable)
  1. Flooding that is caused by something other than rain, such as a tidal wave or the failure of a dam. Tags: uncountable
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