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On Sunday, Spain’s weather agency warned of more dangerous rain along the Mediterranean coast, including Valencia, and potential flooding, overflowing riverbeds and extreme danger for the southern province of Almería.
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Andrew Jones, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2024
The riverbed is now used for agriculture and even during the monsoon months, the water flow remains relatively sparse.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
The researchers noticed 10-foot-long (3-meter) vertical columns of light-colored sand amid the darker mud: a hallmark of a riverbed affected by an earthquake.
—Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 2 July 2024
The plants include shrubs and trees in low-lying areas, like riverbeds, Sylwia Trzaska, a climate variability researcher at the Columbia Climate School, told ABC News.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2024
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Andrew Jones, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2024
The riverbed is now used for agriculture and even during the monsoon months, the water flow remains relatively sparse.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
The researchers noticed 10-foot-long (3-meter) vertical columns of light-colored sand amid the darker mud: a hallmark of a riverbed affected by an earthquake.
—Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 2 July 2024
The plants include shrubs and trees in low-lying areas, like riverbeds, Sylwia Trzaska, a climate variability researcher at the Columbia Climate School, told ABC News.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Riverbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riverbed. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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riverbed
noun
riv·er·bed
-ˌbed 
: the channel occupied or once occupied by a river
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