The floods had subsided, but the river was still swollen to a dangerous torrent.
The floods subsided relatively quickly as the river dropped below flood stage on 21 December.
The flood suddenly subsided and the door flew open.
She didn't know the cause until the flood subsided.
When the local flood had subsided she had sat down and taken stock.
By two weeks after the floods subsided, phytoplankton levels returned back to normal.
After the floods subsided, the government of Jamaica appealed to the international community for assistance.
The flood had long since subsided, and remnants of the army now worked to make a new road across the blasted landscape.
Several students were stranded, and the administration decided to let them stay inside the school until the flood subsided.
When the floods subsided, deep unfathomable mud took the place of the waters.