flash flood 
noun
A sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain.Some supercells produce little rain, others, downpours that can cause flash floods....
- Heavy rain and flash floods on Monday brought misery to thousands across Britain, but yesterday it seemed the worst was over for Yorkshire for the time being.
- Long dry periods are often broken by heavy rains and flash floods.
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