Some believe an earthquake set off the disaster, others that the mudflow was caused by a company drilling for natural gas.
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Mudflow
Synonyms for "mudflow" (5 found)
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Translations
12 translations across 10 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- սելավ noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Esperanto
1 entries- kotofluo noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Georgian
1 entries- ღვარცოფი noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
German
2 entries- Mure noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
- Murgang noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Japanese
1 entries- 泥流 noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Malayalam
1 entries- ഉരുൾപൊട്ടൽ noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Polish
2 entries- błoto noun (dried-out product of such a flow)
- powódź błotna noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Russian
1 entries- сель noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Swedish
1 entries- slamström noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Tagalog
1 entries- agos-putik noun (type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
[A] rockflow involving at least 1.5 million m3 of material moved down the Uchau-Su river valley into the sea within a day. Some mudflows are so viscous that they come to a halt in the stream channel. On slopes, soilflow or earthflow depend[…]
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