Q. Flash floods are associated with__:
Answer: Cyclonic storms
Notes: A flash flood is a rapid flooding of geomorphic lowlying areas: washes, rivers, dry lakes and basins. It may be caused by heavy rain associated with a severe thunderstorm, hurricane, tropical storm or cyclone, or melt-water from ice or snow flowing over ice sheets or snowfields.

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