In geomorphology, an outburst flood—a type of megaflood—is a high-magnitude, low-frequency catastrophic flood involving the sudden release of a large quantity...

A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) is a type of outburst flood caused by the failure of a dam containing a glacial lake. An event similar to a GLOF...

The Jishi Gorge outburst flood was a natural disaster that occurred around 1920 BC in China. The water flow during the eruption was one of the largest...

releasing the water trapped behind the ice, and causing a glacial lake outburst flood. But this was shown to be incorrect as satellite images showed no lakes...

northeastern India, to breach its banks, causing a glacial lake outburst flood. The flood reached the Teesta III Dam at Chungthang at midnight, before its...

since August 9, which peaked at 15 °C on the day of the flood, contributed to the outburst. The flood, which occurred suddenly, displaced 135 people, including...

outburst floods were the result of periodic sudden ruptures of ice dams like those triggering the Missoula floods. In the US, large glacial outburst floods...

The Missoula floods (also known as the Spokane floods, the Bretz floods, or Bretz's floods) were cataclysmic glacial lake outburst floods that swept periodically...

one of the 14 potentially dangerous lakes susceptible to Glacial lake outburst flood (GLOFs). The lake is located at 5,200 m (17,100 ft) above sea level...

while others are severe floods from around the world. Great Flood may also refer to: Outburst flood, evidence for prehistoric floods sometimes individually...