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Philippines: NDCC UPDATE Incidents Monitored from May 26 -28, 2010: Flashflood in Sultan Kudarat,...
Situation Report in English on Philippines about Coordination, Health and Flood; published on 29 May 2010 by Govt. Philippines
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FlashFlood: FlashFloods 2022 Best Small Fictions Nominations
We are thrilled to announce our 2022 Best Small Fictions nominations: A girl by Melissa Llanes Brownlee Detached by Anika Carpenter ...
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FlashFlood: April 2012
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2016/06/ho-hum-by-judy-tweddle.html?m=1
FlashFlood: Ho Hum by Judy Tweddle
We would put her in a soft basket with Blue Rabbit and take her to the beach. At first she slept, or lay listening to the sea, waving to t...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/04/listening-to-mr-freckleston-by.html
FlashFlood: 'Listening to Mr Freckleston' by Katharine Kerr
The bees were first, they knew. Mr Freckleston said it was because they had special hairs on their knees, but the skin on his face loo...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/04/irony-by-alison-wassell.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Irony' by Alison Wassell
He had three months to live. She held his hand as the consultant delivered the news. She gave it what she hoped was a reassuring squeeze...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/06/waterbabble-by-francine-witte.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Waterbabble' by Francine Witte
Swim of people in the supermarket. Faces fishing towards me, all eyes and gaping talkmouths. Their shimmery bodies squiggling through the ai...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2015/06/guilt-by-association-by-jy-saville.html
FlashFlood: Guilt by Association" by JY Saville
It was no use pretending I hadn't seen her. The guilty start was enough to give me away. "Jean!" she cried, "I haven't seen you in ages...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2022/06/shiraz-by-sara-magdy-amin.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Shiraz' by Sara Magdy Amin
She stands on her tiptoes, her bare feet an accomplice to a robbery. One hand outstretched to scale the climbing vines, another to support h...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/06/surly-lizards-by-matthew-bullen.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Surly Lizards' by Matthew Bullen
I want to write a novel about dragons, she said, but I thought that three hundred or more pages of subverting tropes about surly lizards an...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/04/evonium-by-samuel-best.html
FlashFlood: 'Evonium' by Samuel Best
At the edge of the lake, a man bends to dip his fingers in the water. He brings them to his mouth and sucks. The water is bitter and leav...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/02/congratulations-to-our-2023-best-small.html
FlashFlood: Congratulations to our 2023 Best Small Fictions Nominees!
We are delighted to nominate the following 2023 FlashFlood stories to the Best Small Fictions Anthology: ' I Once Swallowed a Rollercoaster ...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2022/06/saturday-afternoon-at-beach-by-rachel.html?m=1
FlashFlood: 'Saturday afternoon at the beach' by Rachel Smith
skid of flounder under my feet Step careful, you warn me, watch for stonefish. You tell me you will be back soon, promise cray as fat as my ...
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FlashFlood: 2025 FlashFlood: The Complete List
In case you missed any of the pieces we appeared during the 2025 FlashFlood, here's an index to everything. Sadly, the 'Blog Archive' list ...
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FlashFlood: December 2022
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/04/rain-by-kymm-coveney.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Rain' by Kymm Coveney
Chuck got a job as soon as it was legal at the one place worth working in Ashmut. Starting as a stockboy at sixteen, he figured on making f...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2015/06/baby-bull-by-sarah-tarbit.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Baby Bull' by Sarah Tarbit
Mam gave me an Indian headdress. Her eyes and cheek were as colourful as the feathers, but she patted her mouth with the palm of her hand, ...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2018/12/flashflood-advent-calendar-2018-day-25.html
FlashFlood: FlashFlood Advent Calendar 2018: Day 25
Day 25: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.... For our last writing prompt in the 2018 Flash Flood Advent Calendar, we're puttin...
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FlashFlood: 'The Diminishment of Ruby Brooke' by Abigail Williams
She had the wind in her laugh, the tide in her thighs. She was hills and folds and flashes of floods: boundless. Always too much. Quicksilve...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2021/06/how-to-change-oil-on-car-by-kim.html
FlashFlood: 'How to Change the Oil on the Car' by Kim Steutermann Rogers
We were taught to jack it up. We were taught to crawl underneath and unplug and drain the oil into a metal pan. To replace the old filter wi...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2018/12/flashflood-advent-calendar-2018-day-4.html?m=1
FlashFlood: FlashFlood Advent Calendar 2018: Day 4
Day 4: Recipes Apparently, the 4th of December is National Cookie Day in the US (not to be confused with National Chocolate Chip ...
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FlashFlood: 'Wasted On The Young' by Ed Broom
Tesco Metro at half-eight wasn't where I expected to find Oscar Wilde. Yet there he stood, fresh-faced and frizzy-haired, an unexpected icon...
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FlashFlood: Heatwave by Allie Costa
There are no leopards here. If there were, I might be able to sleep. I've always wanted a leopard, and I could certainly use a pet that...
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FlashFlood: 'Plaits' by Tania Hershman
Someone behind started plaiting my hair. Hey, I said. Sorry, he said. Just given up smoking......
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FlashFlood: 'Evil Doings' by Lynn Latham
Pansy loved a raffle. As a child growing up in a strict religious family she was told repeatedly that raffles were sinful. At socials when...
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FlashFlood: 'Canis Major' by Helen Rye
Dog noses look like alien faces, close up. Have a look next time you see one. Their breath on your face is the foetid hot stink of all that ...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2018/12/flashflood-advent-calendar-2018-day-4.html
FlashFlood: FlashFlood Advent Calendar 2018: Day 4
Day 4: Recipes Apparently, the 4th of December is National Cookie Day in the US (not to be confused with National Chocolate Chip ...
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FlashFlood: 'Ambassador of Nowhere' by Ulrica Hume
Before you tripped on the third rail, you were like any other: coat a shard of midnight-blue, eyes filled with gratitude but for nothing. Yo...
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FlashFlood: FlashFlood Advent Calendar 2018: Day 19
Day 19: Surprise! Many holidays in December involve the exchange of wrapped gifts. Have you ever had to act surprised when someone ...
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FlashFlood: 'In the Spotlight' by Fiona Kyle
When the lights go off, everything changes. The chatter of the audience dulls to a hum then silence. The feeling of anticipation hangs heavy...
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FlashFlood: 'The Women of Troy' by Jane Roberts
When rosy-fingered Dawn dances over the rocky outcrops, the women of Troy are washing the undergarments and tunics of the Trojan soldiers ...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/06/song-of-stepmothers-by-tina-s-zhu.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Song of the Stepmothers' by Tina S. Zhu
We are the ones whose fates have been sealed. We are the survivors, the ones who will leave you in the woods with nothing but breadcrumbs so...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2022/06/baby-be-mine-by-nora-nadjarian.html?m=1
FlashFlood: 'Baby, be mine' by Nora Nadjarian
He keeps texting Baby, be mine and then just Baby , or Be mine , and I keep popping packets of love hearts in my mouth, fizzy orange, pale ...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2023/06/sorrow-knows-how-to-swim-by-abi-hennig.html
FlashFlood: 'Sorrow Knows How to Swim' by Abi Hennig
The fountain was deep in the heart of the woods. Your fingers poked the water I stare out to the storm-brewed sea; dare myself not to blink....
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2021/06/the-devil-you-know-by-audrey-burges.html
FlashFlood: 'The Devil You Know' by Audrey Burges
I am a considerate villain, and you let me in because I only use the finest pomades on my long mustache, which I twirl with practiced elegan...
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FlashFlood: 2018
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FlashFlood: 'Out of Book' by Judi Walsh
The reply is there. He considers the board. It is decisive: maybe too strong. It reminds him of the war games. Moves between manoeuvres and...
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FlashFlood: 'Undelivered' by Sharon Telfer
They call us for breakfast in the half-light. Four more empty chairs today, Ma. We scramble first around seven, back, refuel, rearm. They br...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2021/06/the-woman-who-wore-her-true-colours-by.html
FlashFlood: 'The Woman Who Wore Her True Colours' by ...kruse
She hauls out of her bath and puts a bearskin on her bare skin. It is the colour of earth and wild honey. Heavy claws, curved like moons, cl...
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FlashFlood: 'Long Time' by Kevlin Henney
He thought she was going to the toilet. "I love you. I go toilet." That sexy word-dropping accent of hers. He loved it. Those words ga...
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FlashFlood: FlashFlood Advent Calendar 2018: Day 22
Day 22: Story Sketches One of the most exciting elements of flash is the way whole worlds can be suggested with broad strokes and a f...
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FlashFlood: 'Is there magic here' by Angelita Bradney
I take Sindy and Barbie to the woods. They ride plastic horses and wear cloaks like the princesses in my book. I glimpse fairies in the root...
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FlashFlood: February 2024
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FlashFlood: 'Smells Like Geraniums' by Marie Gethins
Grandad planted practical things: neat rows of onions and carrots, pyramids of peas and beans. Herbs covered the front garden corralled by ...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2018/06/giddy-with-it-by-amanda-huggins.html
FlashFlood: 'Giddy With It' by Amanda Huggins
On Saturday mornings we coveted satin flares and smock tops in Chelsea Girl; twirling feather boas until neon-bright plumes spiralled t...
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FlashFlood: 'Skimming' by Gail Aldwin
Through the obscured glass, she recognised his black leather jacket and when he pressed his lips against the window leaving the imprint of...
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FlashFlood: 'Martha's New Boyfriend' by Allan Miller
Edith tentatively shook his metallic claw, then led her guests into the living room. After some polite chit-chat, she asked her daughter if ...
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FlashFlood: 'The Diminishment of Ruby Brooke' by Abigail Williams
She had the wind in her laugh, the tide in her thighs. She was hills and folds and flashes of floods: boundless. Always too much. Quicksilve...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/04/ashtray-of-lust-by-ross-mccleary.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Ashtray of Lust' by Ross McCleary
When the Aliens landed and enslaved the human race, myself included, it really put the brakes on the affair I was having with the lusciou...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2017/06/tiny-houses-by-lynn-mundell.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Tiny Houses' by Lynn Mundell
The year after their baby died, they sold their furniture, her skis, his table saw. Then they donated most of their clothes. They asked to s...
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FlashFlood: 2025
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2020/06/green-stories-birch-translator-by.html?m=1
FlashFlood: GREEN STORIES: 'The Birch Translator' by Andrea Reisenauer
This piece is part of our Green Stories series, showcasing the winners of Green Stories ' first flash fiction competition in which writers...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/06/on-pause-by-karl-russell.html
FlashFlood: 'On Pause' by Karl A Russell
The CD was propped up on the mixing desk, watching as Sue emptied the studio. Her name was scrawled on its rainbowed face, in a hand made ...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/06/pranks-by-lydia-allison.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Pranks' by Lydia Allison
I've been doing things to you. Just little things. This afternoon, I dripped little silver pins on the stairs. I counted them, winking at m...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/06/cumulonimbi-by-christine-h-chen.html
FlashFlood: 'Cumulonimbi' by Christine H. Chen
It's raining fathers, faceless fathers, featherless fathers, good, bad, rad fathers straight from a crowded sky, migrating fathers descendin...
by christineflashfloodchen
https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2021/06/this-feminine-position-by-barbara-renel.html
FlashFlood: 'this feminine position' by Barbara Renel
autumn. someone has left a box of cooking apples on her doorstep. maybe it was him. she fills the sink with cold water and tips the apples i...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2019/06/under-blood-moon-by-vrl-thonger.html
FlashFlood: 'Under a Blood Moon' by VRL Thonger
Cole was fine-lookin with his sledgehammer swingin by his side. He gived me a locket just three month back when we bin goin a while and he s...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2015/04/which-way-by-carol-leggatt.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'Which Way' by Carol Leggatt
Concealed behind the dense foliage that lined the winding, steep cliff side path, Mike peered down the incline at the man standing by the fo...
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FlashFlood: 'Chase' by Fat Roland
The leather satchel, its cloth handles fraying, swings back and forth as he runs through the thick long grass of the moors. His footsteps...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2012/10/tosca-by-calum-kerr.html
FlashFlood: Tosca' by Calum Kerr
How did it know? And why this day of all days? How did this dog which he had never wanted, and to which he begrudged the cost of food a...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2025/06/octopus-hearted-by-jude-potts.html
FlashFlood: 'Octopus-Hearted' by Jude Potts
I wonder what would happen if I stopped wrapping myself in tentacles, protecting my solitary, sucker-scarred heart. What might we share, be...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2015/04/the-shore-line-by-john-holland.html
FlashFlood: 'The Shore Line' by John Holland
The sun is torching the coast. The sky, a checker board of vapour trails, glazes the sea green, turquoise, azure. The sea spreading white...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/04/important-facts-remembered-from-biology.html?m=1
FlashFlood: Important Facts Remembered from Biology 250' by Chella Courington
He waited in the field for the Yellow Cab, conversing with men in overalls. He carried a pail of avocados, almost black, and gave one to e...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2013/06/its-almost-sunday-morning-by-donal.html?m=1
FlashFlood: 'It's Almost Sunday Morning' by Donal Mahoney
In the summer of 1956, any Saturday at midnight, especially when the moon was out and the stars were bright, you would be able to see Gran...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2019/06/i-was-teenage-river-nymph-by-damhnait.html?m=0
FlashFlood: 'I was a teenage river nymph' by Damhnait Monaghan
The sisterhood is a myth. Any nymph will tell you that. Persephone was back from the Underworld and Helios was working flat out pulling his ...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2015/04/moth-by-annette-thomson.html
FlashFlood: 'Moth' by Annette Thomson
I read my book until you come to bed, unsmiling and unwilling to look me in the eye. You pull your t-shirt over your head and throw it at t...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/06/a-kindness-of-ravens-by-kim-steutermann.html
FlashFlood: 'A Kindness of Ravens' by Kim Steutermann Rogers
It started when the tide ebbed and ravens winged it for the Homer public library where Erin and townsfolk flocked in the parking lot, even i...
by kimflashfloodkindnessravensrogers
https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2014/06/cuts-like-by-simon-sylvester.html
FlashFlood: 'Cuts Like A' by Simon Sylvester
The crowd fell silent as Marco took the stage. His cloak was lined with red satin. His moustaches were waxed into devil tips. The flat broa...
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2012/05/potency-by-chris-bissette.html?m=1
FlashFlood: 'Potency' by Chris Bissette
"As potent as a curse," the label read. Penelope smiled grimly at the words and replaced the bottle on the shelf. She had tried curses; th...
by chrisflashfloodpotencybissette
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FlashFlood: An Introduction to Today's Community Flash Series: Revisiting Wandsworth Carers Centre...
Community Flash Series 2022 This year, for National Flash Fiction Day's Community Flash series, we're honoured to showcase the work of the w...
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FlashFlood: Debut Flash: 'The Men of the Mine' by Jennifer Gray
Life in the village of Grimhaven revolves around the mine. Pulsating with life, it pumps out black chunks to sustain them through the harshn...
the menby jenniferflashflooddebutmine
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FlashFlood: June 2023
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https://flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/06/when-solid-gives-way-by-kathleen-latham.html?m=1
FlashFlood: 'When the Solid Gives Way' by Kathleen Latham
The dog trotted onto the frozen pond to fetch an errant stick. That is how I picture it, at least. The boy trudging along the snow packed sh...
by kathleenflashfloodsolidgivesway