being covered with water (i.e. in a flood)
かんすい
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
1.
being covered with water (i.e. in a flood), being submerged, being inundated, flooding
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台風の影響で、多くの地域で家屋が冠水する被害が出た。
Due to the typhoon, many areas suffered damage from houses being submerged.
畑が冠水し、農作物に甚大な被害が出た。
The fields were flooded, causing severe damage to crops.
都市部では、集中豪雨による道路の冠水が頻繁に発生する。
In urban areas, road flooding due to torrential downpours occurs frequently.
地下街の冠水を防ぐため、緊急排水ポンプが設置された。
Emergency drainage pumps were installed to prevent the underground shopping area from flooding.
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