Learn · Sentences Describing the Weather

The storm’s impact was felt across multiple countries, with severe flooding and wind damage reported.

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Narrator

The storm’s impact was felt across multiple countries, with severe flooding and wind damage reported.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

News Reporting

The storm's impact was widespread, causing severe flooding and wind damage in multiple countries.

Academic Writing

The storm's effects were trans-national, resulting in significant flooding and wind-related destruction.

Casual Conversation

That storm really hit hard; there was tons of flooding and wind damage all over.

Summarizing an Event

The storm caused widespread damage, with reports of severe flooding and wind damage across several countries.

Rephrased versions

Formal

The storm significantly impacted numerous countries, leading to extensive flooding and wind-related damage.

Casual

The storm wrecked havoc across many countries, with lots of flooding and wind damage.

Simpler English

Many countries were hurt by the storm; there was a lot of flooding and damage from the wind.

Phrases to learn

felt across multiple countries

Experienced or affected in many different countries.

severe flooding and wind damage

Significant destruction caused by heavy rain and strong winds.