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slides
A smooth, usually inclined surface or track for sliding:
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floods
A flood tide.
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deluges
A great flood or rain.
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torrents
A swift, violent stream, esp. of water
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landslides
A natural disaster that involves the breakup and downhill flow of rock, mud, water and anything caught in the path.
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inundations
The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds.
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cataclysms
A devastating flood.
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  • Successive temples have been shattered by avalanches, and the existing building is modern.

  • The Alps and Pyrenees are in large part deforested, but reafforestation with a view to minimizing the effects of avalanches and sudden floods is continually in progress.

  • They protect the valleys from destructive avalanches, and, retaining the superficial soil by their roots, they mitigate the destructive effects of heavy rains.

  • The point of maximum convexity is a frequent site of tension fracture, with release of slab avalanches.

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