1.  And both Yosemite and SequoiaKing National Parks became inaccessible as rising water washed out their main access roads but created new waterfalls.

2.  People had climbed into the upper branches of the tree to escape the rising waters.

3.  Rising water starts to flood his cabin.

4.  The rising water, filling the channel, meant that it was not difficult to reach Simon from the Lock gates.

5.  A great wall of rocks and earth was built to hold back the rising water.

6.  In their haste to escape the rising water, they dropped some expensive equipment.

7.  Their neighborhood is being inundated by the rising waters of the Colorado River.

8.  An array of long thin fingers of salty water descends, interspersed with a similar array of rising fresh water.

9.  Swietenia macrophylla and Carapa guianensis cut close to the high water mark and floated downstream on the rising waters.