1. to restore or be restored to health. 2. (Medicine) (intr; often foll by over or up) (of a wound, burn, etc) to repair by natural processes, as by scar formation. 3. (Medicine) (tr) a. to treat (a wound, etc) by assisting in its natural repair. b. to cure (a disease or disorder)
Flash flood is an extreme type of flood that is categorized within the fast kinds of riverine floods. The âflashâ attached to the term refers to its rapid effect. This type of flood is found to be the result of the convective moisture from the air or waters, like rain and snow that fall from the sky.
1 Storm surges that are caused by a tropical or extratropical cyclone are included in this category of floods. 2  Coastal floods are caused by severe sea storms, or at the hands of another hazard such as a tsunami or a hurricane.3  Storm surges, as mentioned before, are also included in coastal floods. Coastal floods are caused by severe sea storms, or at the hands of another hazard such as a tsunami or a hurricane. 2  Storm surges, as mentioned before, are also included in coastal floods.