Below you will find example sentences with "flood alerts". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Flood Alerts in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: flood
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 22.1 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "flood alerts" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 22.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 25 are flood alerts meaning it, almost 300 flood alerts where flooding, warnings, flooding and across stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with flood warnings, flood risk, flood control, flood warnings, flood risk and flood control, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with flood alerts
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
A further 96 places were issued with lower-level flood alerts today. (12 words)
A look at the flood alerts issued in the Northeast through Sunday. (12 words)
The flood alerts read: "Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. (14 words)
The area covered by flood alerts (telling people about a possibility of flooding and encouraging them prepare) is generally bigger than that for flood warnings (which alert people that flooding is happening, and they should take action to protect). (39 words)
This morning, one severe threat-to-life flood warning was in place for the River Severn at Shrewsbury, alongside more than 90 other flood warnings, and 182 less serious flood alerts across England and Wales. (35 words)
The Agency has issued five flood warnings (expect imminent flooding) and 47 flood alerts (flooding possible) across the UK including one on the other side of Yorkshire along the River Derwent, near Scarborough. (33 words)
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS)'s popular Fires Near Me App has been expanded and rebranded to include flood alerts from the NSW State Emergency Service (SES)! (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
This morning, one severe threat-to-life flood warning was in place for the River Severn at Shrewsbury, alongside more than 90 other flood warnings, and 182 less serious flood alerts across England and Wales.
Of these, nine are flood warnings, meaning that flooding is expected, and 25 are flood alerts, meaning it is possible.
The Agency has issued five flood warnings (expect imminent flooding) and 47 flood alerts (flooding possible) across the UK including one on the other side of Yorkshire along the River Derwent, near Scarborough.
The area covered by flood alerts (telling people about a possibility of flooding and encouraging them prepare) is generally bigger than that for flood warnings (which alert people that flooding is happening, and they should take action to protect).
As of Thursday evening, more than 220 flood warnings, where flooding is expected, remain in place across England, while almost 300 flood alerts, where flooding is possible, are also in place.
The flood map shows flood alerts and warnings along the Grand Union Canal routes, reaching Leedon, Old Linslade, Chelmscote and Bragenham.
There are currently still a number of flood alerts and the more urgent flood warnings across the region.
Coastal flood alerts and warnings are in effect for the entire Jersey and Delaware shores, while there is a flood advisory for areas along the Delaware River.
It comes as 79 flood warnings and 111 flood alerts were still in place in England today.
More than 100 flood alerts and seven flood warnings were in place across England on Sunday.
Flood alerts have also been issued for the wider regions of Tayside, Ayrshire and Arran, Dumfries and Galloway, the Borders and West Central Scotland.
FLOOD alerts remain in place in Flintshire and Wrexham with more heavy rain forecast this weekend.
Google’s flood alerts visualize this critical information by overlaying the extent and depth of potential flooding right on Google Maps.
The Environment Agency's map of Leicestershire shows large parts of the city under orange Flood Alerts.
The flood alerts read: "Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS)'s popular Fires Near Me App has been expanded and rebranded to include flood alerts from the NSW State Emergency Service (SES)!
After a weekend of seemingly non-stop drizzle, there are dozens of flood alerts in place across on Monday (December 9).
A further 96 places were issued with lower-level flood alerts today.
A look at the flood alerts issued in the Northeast through Sunday.
A number of other flood alerts are in place around the region, including in Minehead, Clevedon and Burnham-on-Sea.