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Wadi

usgb/ˈwɑːdi/Volume
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Geographical Term

Understand 'wadi' as a geographical feature found in desert climates which periodically fills with water.

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The team mapped the ancient wadis to study their impact on past civilizations.
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Temporary Waterway

'Wadi' fills with water occasionally, hence be wary that it's not always dry nor always a flowing river.

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After the storm, the once dry wadi transformed into a rushing river.
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Flash Flood Risk

Be mindful that 'wadi' can suggest potential danger due to its propensity for sudden floods.

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The guide warned us about camping near a wadi because of thehigh risk of flash floods.
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