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debris surge

 

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Noun debris surge has 1 sense
  1. debris surge, debris storm - the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building; "the destruction of the building produced an enormous debris surge"
    --1 is a kind of rush, spate, surge, upsurge

Definitions from the Web

Debris Surge

Noun:

  • A sudden and violent rush of debris, such as rocks, mud, or vegetation, down a slope.
  • A flow of debris caused by natural disasters such as earthquakes, landslides, or volcanic eruptions.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The heavy rain triggered a debris surge that swept away cars and damaged several houses.
  2. The volcano eruption resulted in a powerful debris surge, burying nearby villages under thick layers of ash and rocks.

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