flash flood warnings
Flash flood warnings are alerts issued by meteorological and emergency management agencies to inform the public about the imminent threat of sudden, rapid flooding caused by heavy rainfall or a dam failure. These warnings aim to ensure people take immediate action to secure their safety by moving to higher ground and avoiding areas prone to flooding.
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