broken levee

• floodOverwhelming water overflow
• breachBreaking of agreement
• dikeWall against flooding
• surgeSudden powerful increase
• overflowExceed capacity and spill

catastrophe · sandbags · deluge · inundation · collapse · waters · hurricane · embankment · failure · rushing · muddy · disaster · swollen · river · dam · erosion · Katrina · torrent