In the context of the larger story, it is difficult to see how a local river flood could accomplish these purposes.

This is consistent with a river flood, but does not require it.

Huge trees disappeared under the waves, like grass beneath a river flood.

For example, he knew his father made the sun come up and the river flood and so on.

Every time the river floods, we're underwater and covered in mud.

This is particularly important in Australia where very large river floods can occur.

The department also manages plans in case of river floods.

A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the local river floods.

During the wet season the river floods, replenishing the wetlands.

It gave them a per- the region as well as showing the extent of the river flood- 1.