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noun • a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away | ||||||||
38% | 4 | Coastal flooding factor | ||||||
noun • the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon • something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea) • there are usually two high and two low tides each day verb • rise or move forward • cause to float with the tide • be carried with the tide | ||||||||
38% | 7 | Cause of coastal flooding | ||||||
noun • a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption | ||||||||
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