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flood-hit

Adjective

Meaning

flood-hit (not comparable)

(of an area and its residents) badly affected by flooding.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Britain has woken up to its fourth weekend of downpours as heralded its arrival with heavy rain and strong winds, prompting a critical incident to be declared in an already flood-hit part of the UK. Source: Internet

On Saturday, around 75 British army personnel and 70 reservists were helping out stretched communities in the flood-hit Calder Valley region in West Yorkshire, constructing barriers and repairing damaged flood defenses. Source: Internet

Flood levels remain as UK emerges from wettest February on record Water levels are generally dropping or remaining stable in flood-hit areas of East Yorkshire following the wettest February on record. Source: Internet

Only, not everyone got the moneyas some areas haven’t been declared flood-hit despite the flood waters not receding from fields even after four months. Source: Internet

On October 22, Thackeray announced a Rs 10,000-crore relief package for flood-hit farmers, which was rejected by the BJP as “peanuts”, given the magnitude of the damage. Source: Internet

With plenty of residential layouts coming up in and around Hakimpet area, waste, mud, debris, and damaged furniture of flood-hit victims was being dumped in it. Source: Internet

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