According to the police, every building smaller than three stories high has been completely flooded.

Those areas which had not become completely flooded were at least very wet.

In six more minutes the tank would be completely flooded.

Then the moonlight flooded the room completely, cold and clear.

The cab we were in, me and him, completely flooded.

They must be completely flooded, with no more air to release.

Some 7,500 houses have been damaged and 2,600 were completely flooded, he said.

"I looked in the basement and it was completely flooded," he said.

At any moment more of the roof might fall in and the cave would be completely flooded with water.

On both the islands and the mainland, large areas of country were completely flooded.