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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Coastal-Lakeshore Flooding Coastal-Lakeshore Flooding The term 'Coastal-Lakeshore Flooding' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (i) (Oceanic) Coastal Flooding is the inundation of land areas caused by sea waters over and above normal tidal action. This flooding may impact the immediate oceanfront, gulfs, bays, back bays, sounds, and tidal portions of river mouths and inland tidal waterways. (ii) Lakeshore Flooding is the inundation of land areas adjacent to one of the Great Lakes caused by lake water exceeding normal levels. Lakeshore flooding impacts the immediate lakefront, bays, and the interfaces of lakes and connecting waterways, such as rivers'. Previous 5 Terms: Coastal Zone Color Scanner (CZCS) Coastal Zone Management Program Coastal-Lakeshore Flood Advisory Coastal-Lakeshore Flood Warning Coastal-Lakeshore Flood Watch Next 5 Terms: Coastdown Coaster gate coastline Coating Coaxial About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.