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Data: MAVEN
Trigger word:
flooding
Event Types (Count):
Catastrophe (126)
Negative Trigger
over
6,140
villagers
in
the
communes
of
unk
and
unk
were
isolated
when
county
road
unk
collapsed
Destroying
on
a
stretch
of
about
30
m.
authorities
said
Statement
that
it
has
exceeded
Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale
the
rate
of
flooding
Catastrophe
on
the
unk
river
.
This
resulted in
Causation
heavy
rain
Motion
and
catastrophic
flooding
Catastrophe
along
Colorado
's
Front
Range
from
Colorado
Springs
north
to
Fort
Collins
.
Most
of
the
transportation
and
communication
networks
servicing
New
Orleans
were
damaged
Damaging
or
disabled
Destroying
by
the
flooding
Catastrophe
,
and
tens
of
thousands
of
people
who
had
not
evacuated
Escaping
the
city
prior
to
landfall
became
Becoming
stranded
with
little
access
to
food
,
shelter
or
basic
necessities
.
A
winter
storm
Catastrophe
swept
Scrutiny
across
the
south
of
England
on
9–10
February
bringing
Bringing
heavy
rain
and
snow
,
which
caused
Causation
flooding
Catastrophe
in
southern
England
.
in
dominican
republic
,
the
civil
defense
Defending
force
reported
Reporting
that
severe
flooding
Catastrophe
in
the
northern
portions
of
that
country
caused
Causation
the
evacuation
Escaping
of
more
than
700
people
.
In
Guatemala
,
flooding
Catastrophe
affected
Influence
more
than
100
homes
while
a
landslide
killed
Killing
two
people
.
Two
others
died
Death
in
Honduras
due
to
flooding
Catastrophe
with
two
more
missing
.
In
Texas
,
flooding
Catastrophe
was
exacerbated
Cause_change_of_strength
by
record
rainfall
in
some
areas
in
May
.
Coastal
flooding
Catastrophe
left
Causation
minor
damage
Damaging
,
mostly
in
Galveston
and
Matagorda
counties
.
There
was
also
flooding
Catastrophe
in
several
others
states
.
In
New
England
,
rainfall
caused
Causation
minor
street
flooding
Catastrophe
,
especially
in
central
Massachusetts
and
Maine
,
where
of
precipitation
fell
Motion_directional
in
the
city
of
Portland
.
Three
people
were
killed
Killing
due
to
flooding
Catastrophe
,
and
hundreds
were
evacuated
Escaping
when
a
swollen
river
threatened
Influence
Wairoa
.
Gladys
caused
Causation
flash
Lighting
flooding
Catastrophe
and
heavily
damaged
Damaging
the
tobacco
crop
.
Heavy
rainfall
in
South
Carolina
caused
Causation
minor
river
flooding
Catastrophe
.
the
combination
Cause_to_amalgamate
of
high
tides
and
waves
caused
Causation
the
most
significant
flooding
Catastrophe
in
the
state
since
the
ash
wednesday
storm
Catastrophe
of
1962
.
Five
houses
were
destroyed
Destroying
in
Massachusetts
,
and
flooding
Catastrophe
reached
Arriving
deep
in
Boston
.
While
it
was
weakening
Cause_change_of_strength
,
Alma
produced
Creating
flooding
Catastrophe
in
central
and
eastern
Cuba
,
causing
Causation
seven
deaths
Death
and
forcing
3,000
people
to
evacuate
Escaping
.
This
resulted in
Causation
flooding
Catastrophe
,
which
forced
Causation
more
than
400
people
to
evacuate
Emptying
their
homes
,
some
of
which
had
of
water
.
Flash
flooding
Catastrophe
was
reported
Reporting
in
a
few
others
states
,
including
Alabama
,
Florida
,
and
Louisiana
.
The
1987
Gulf
Coast
tropical
storm
Catastrophe
caused
Causation
flooding
Catastrophe
along
the
Gulf
Coast
of
the
United
States
.
The
flooding
Catastrophe
occurred
Presence
due
to
record
snowfall
Motion
in
the
area
followed
by
its
snowmelt
Motion
and
in
combination
with
intense
spring
rains
Motion
.
In
Quebec
,
the
major
cities
affected
Influence
by
the
flooding
Catastrophe
were
Venise-en-Quebec
,
Noyan
,
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
,
Henryville
,
Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix
,
and
Sainte-Anne-de-Sabrevois.
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Citizens
of
Quebec
were
supplied
Supply
with
safe
drinking
water
by
the
government
due
to
the
prolonged
period
of
time
in
which
the
city
's
water
supplies
Supply
were
likely
contaminated
.
The
rainfall
Self_motion
of
Southeast
Africa
was
recorded
Recording
as
being
150
%
higher
than
normal
,
flooding
Catastrophe
roughly
63,000
hectares
in
total
.
Due
to
the
flooding
Catastrophe
,
the
soil
in
some
areas
became
Becoming
over
saturated
and
caused
Causation
landslides
Catastrophe
,
leading to
Causation
more
deaths
Death
.
Hurricane
Ella
brought
Bringing
flooding
Catastrophe
to
the
Greater
Antilles
and
Texas
in
September
1958
.
Heavy
rainfall
lead to
Causation
flooding
Catastrophe
,
which
in
turn
Change
caused
Causation
hundreds
to
flee
Escaping
their
homes
,
and
resulted in
Causation
5
fatalities
.
Rainfall
and
rough
surf
caused
Causation
both
inland
and
coastal
flooding
Catastrophe
in
Texas
.
The
system
later
played
a
role
in
triggering
Causation
torrential
rains
over
the
Balkans
,
which
resulted in
Causation
severe
flooding
Catastrophe
in
Greece
and
Bulgaria
.
Heavy
rains
from
the
storm
Catastrophe
triggered
Causation
significant
flooding
Catastrophe
along
the
Sabana
River
in
Acapulco
,
killing
Killing
four
people
.
A
series
of
low
pressure
systems
steered
Hold
by
the
jet
stream
brought
Bringing
the
wettest
April
in
100
years
,
and
flooding
Catastrophe
across
Britain
and
Ireland
.
Continuing
through
May
and
leading to
Causation
the
wettest
beginning
Process_start
to
June
in
150
years
,
with
flooding
Catastrophe
and
extreme
events
occurring
Presence
periodically
throughout
Britain
and
parts
of
Atlantic
Europe
.
The
second
batch
of
flooding
Catastrophe
struck
Attack
the
South-West
of
England
during
the
afternoon
of
7
July
,
forcing
Causation
the
Met
Office
to
issue
Communication
its
highest
alert
Warning
,
Red
(
Take
Action
)
,
due
to
the
significant
amounts
of
rainfall
Catastrophe
caused
Causation
by
a
system
travelling
Self_motion
from
Southern
Europe
,
along
with
the
warm
,
humid
air
the
United
Kingdom
had
seen
Traveling
in
the
run-up
to
the
floods
Catastrophe
,
which
,
like
the
June
floods
Catastrophe
,
caused
Causation
thunderstorms
.
During
the
Autumn
the
most
intense
September
low
since
1981
brought
Bringing
widespread
flooding
Catastrophe
and
wind
damage
Damaging
to
the
UK
.
Widespread
flooding
Catastrophe
occurred
Presence
again
in
November
,
December
and
January
2013
,
as
more
heavy
rains
Motion
overwhelmed
Destroying
the
saturated
ground
.
The
cyclone
Catastrophe
also
dropped
Motion_directional
heavy
rainfall
Motion
that
caused
Causation
flooding
Catastrophe
,
particularly
in
valleys
.
In
the
capital
Antananarivo
,
Geralda
killed
Killing
43
people
after
flooding
Catastrophe
many
houses
.
the
1947
cape
sable
hurricane
,
sometimes
known
informally
as
hurricane
king
,
was
a
moderate
hurricane
that
caused
Causation
catastrophic
flooding
Catastrophe
in
south
florida
and
the
everglades
in
mid-october
1947
.
flooding
Catastrophe
also
affected
Influence
south
jersey
in
many
areas
that
experienced
flooding
Catastrophe
from
the
1991
perfect
storm
Catastrophe
in
the
previous
october
.
flooding
Catastrophe
also
affected
Influence
south
jersey
in
many
areas
that
experienced
flooding
Catastrophe
from
the
1991
perfect
storm
Catastrophe
in
the
previous
october
.
The
strongest
quadrant
of
the
storm
Catastrophe
moved
Motion
over
Delaware
;
in
the
state
,
strong
easterly
winds
Motion
produced
Creating
significant
tidal
flooding
Catastrophe
,
and
500
houses
were
damaged
Damaging
.
The
rains
caused
Causation
widespread
flooding
Catastrophe
,
damaging
Damaging
at
least
14,000
houses
and
hundreds
of
roads
and
bridges
.
The
effects
Influence
of
the
storm
Catastrophe
spread
Dispersal
into
South
Texas
,
causing
Causation
high
tides
and
some
flooding
Catastrophe
.
In
Colima
and
Oaxaca
,
heavy
rains
from
outer
bands
caused
Causation
flooding
Catastrophe
,
resulting
in
two
fatalities
.
Further
inland
,
rainfall
associated
with
the
cyclone
and
its
remnants
brought
Bringing
flooding
Catastrophe
,
which
flooded
Catastrophe
25
houses
and
caused
Causation
rivers
to
overflow
.
Minor
structural
damage
Damaging
was
reported
Reporting
,
and
only
localised
flooding
Catastrophe
was
recorded
Recording
.
The
storm
Catastrophe
did
the
most
damage
Damaging
along
the
Tiburon
Peninsula
of
southwestern
Haiti
,
where
catastrophic
river
flooding
Catastrophe
took
Conquering
the
lives
of
up
to
2,000
individuals
,
razed
Destroying
hundreds
of
native
houses
,
and
destroyed
Destroying
crops
and
livestock
.
Countless
homes
in
Colima
and
Jalisco
were
damaged
Damaging
or
destroyed
Destroying
,
large
portions
of
the
states
were
inaccessible
by
flash
flooding
Catastrophe
,
and
hundreds
of
residents
were
stranded
.
The
multi-faceted
storm
Catastrophe
system
included
Cause_to_be_included
a
tornado
Catastrophe
outbreak
Catastrophe
,
record
Recording
snow
accumulations
,
a
damaging
Damaging
ice
storm
Catastrophe
,
and
flooding
Catastrophe
rains
.
In
eastern
New
England
,
ice
jams
,
poor
drainage
Emptying
,
and
several
inches
of
rain
caused
Causation
flooding
Catastrophe
that
forced
Causation
people
from
their
homes
and
submerged
Destroying
roadways
.
The
rains
caused
Causation
mudslides
Catastrophe
and
flooding
Catastrophe
in
the
eastern
portion
of
the
country
,
wrecking
Destroying
the
rice
and
maize
crops
and
leaving
Causation
5,000
people
homeless
.
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