flood-prone

A form of floodprone — That is prone (liable) to flooding

Meanings

adjectiveflood-prone (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of floodprone.

    Now NR is examining other trouble spots where rock armour could work, such as stretches of flood-prone track near Abergavenny and Machynlleth.

    2020 August 26, Andrew Mourant, “Reinforced against future flooding”, in Rail, page 61
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APA

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Chicago

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