These rivers, combined with Jakarta's low topography make it prone to flooding from swollen rivers in the wet season and high sea tides.

The effect that such celestial alignments have on sea tides has always been of philosophical interest.

Work was completed on July 4, 2006, when 300m of the original sea wall were bulldozed, allowing sea tides to flood the area at high tide.

Because of the sea tides," said the old man, "and those are of benefit to us.

In addition, powerful sea tides and river currents encountered in seaports heighten navigation dangers, as a ship's ability to stop is severely limited.

Like sea tide to the shore, she was drawn to her computer.

Une marée has the basic meaning of 'a sea tide'.

Right now, imagine not only the effect the Moon will have on sea tides at this distance, but land tides as well.

The Shannon is unaffected by sea tides east of Limerick.