Usage examples of "flood control" in English with translation to Spanish

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Such was her anger that she lost control of herself. Tal era su ira que ella perdió el control.
The typhoon caused the river to flood. El tifón causó que el río se desbordara.
There are four major parts to the atmospheric problem: observation, understanding, prediction, and control. Hay cuatro factores importantes del problema atmosférico: observación, entendimiento, predicción y control.
The flood caused a lot of damage. La inundación causó muchos estragos.
Japan's army took control of the government in Tokyo in late 1931. El ejército de Japón tomó control del gobierno de Tokio a finales de 1931.
The road was closed on account of the flood. El camino estaba cerrado a causa de la inundación.
I have everything under control. Lo tengo todo bajo control.
The bridge was washed away by the flood. El puente fue arrastrado por la inundación.
I couldn't control my tears. No pude controlar mis lágrimas.
Our streets flood when we have rain. Nuestras calles se inundan cuando llueve.
The growing power of the new mercantile aristocracy was beginning to displace the medieval nobility's control. El creciente poder de la nueva aristocracia mercantil empezaba a desplazar el dominio de la nobleza medieval.
The flood prevented me from crossing the river. La inundación me impidió cruzar el río.
I wish I could figure out how to control my appetite. Desearía averiguar como controlar mi apetito.
The story of a great flood is very common in world mythology. La historia del diluvio universal es muy común en el mundo de la mitología.
Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control. Toda persona tiene derecho a un nivel de vida adecuado que le asegure, así como a su familia, la salud y el bienestar, y en especial la alimentación, el vestido, la vivienda, la asistencia médica y los servicios sociales necesarios; tiene asimismo derecho a los seguros en caso de desempleo, enfermedad, invalidez, viudez, vejez u otros casos de pérdida de sus medios de subsistencia por circunstancias independientes de su voluntad.
The flood did a lot of harm to the crops. La inundación le hizo mucho daño a las cosechas.
I'm very impressed with your quality control. Estoy muy impresionado con su control de calidad.
The people were evacuated because of the flood. La gente fue evacuada a causa de la inundación.
The police could not control the mob. La policía no pudo controlar a la turba.
He is being harassed by a flood of questions from his students. Él está siendo acosado a preguntas por sus alumnos.
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