Flood hit Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) on 25 November 2009. Ninety millimetres of heavy rain falling on non-absorbent desert soils turned into what some residents called a tsunami-like wave that rolled into Jeddah, overwhelming its limited storm drainage system. Flood submerged homes and roads, killing at least 120 people. Hundreds of cars washed away and destroyed [...]
Flood video from Virginia Beach Nor’easter, USA. The flood occurs in November 12, 2009. The standing water in the road is over 18 inches. Many cars have stalled out in the roads. Joseph Nguyen, householder in Hampton – Virginia Beach Nor’easter, said about a foot of water was in his home at the height of [...]
Amazing flood video from Philippines. Flood floats car away. Cars inside the compound of East Sta Mesa University were thrown about like toy cars by floods at the height of Tropical Storm Ondoy (Ketsana). The Philippines government says at least 246 people have died in flooding caused after Tropical Storm Ketsana. The flood probably one [...]
