Inundation

/ˌɪnəndˈe‍ɪʃən/

/ˌɪnənˈdeɪʃən/

Inundation

the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

synonyms : alluvion

an overwhelming number or amount

synonyms : deluge

Examples

1. Higher sea levels mean more inundation, more exposure to tides, waves, and storm surge, and ultimately more erosion.

2. Imagine the inundation of information we get through social media every day.

3. The dark blue is the 55-inch sea level rise without storm surges' inundation.

4. That's the rise of water, inundation above ground level.