rising water (of river, lake, etc.)
ぞうすい
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
1.
rising water (of river, lake, etc.), swelling water, increased water, high water
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増水により、橋が通行止めになった。
Due to the rising water, the bridge was closed to traffic.
梅雨の時期は、河川の増水に注意が必要だ。
During the rainy season, it is necessary to be careful about rising river levels.
ダムの放水により、下流の川が増水する可能性がある。
There is a possibility that the downstream river will swell due to the dam's discharge.
予想以上の増水で、堤防が決壊する恐れがある。
There is a risk of the embankment collapsing due to the water rising more than expected.
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