City flooded, people stranded.

Meaning: The storm caused water to cover the city and people couldn't leave.

Choice of Words: City is a large town, Flooded means to cover with water and Stranded means to be unable to move or escape.

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The city is flooded, and the people are stranded.

Meaning: This means that the city has been covered in water, and the people who live there can't get out because of the water.

Choice of Words: The is a word that refers to a specific thing. City is a place where many people live and work. Is is a verb that means something exists. Flooded means that there is a lot of water covering the land, like after a heavy rain or a broken dam. And is a word that connects two sentences or ideas. The is a word that refers to a specific thing. People are the humans who live in the city. Are is a verb that means something exists. Stranded means that the people are stuck in the city because of the flood and can't leave.

Due to flooding, the city's residents are unable to leave.

Meaning: This means that the city has been covered in water, and the people who live there can't get out because of the water.

Choice of Words: Due means because of something. Flooding means that there is a lot of water covering the land, like after a heavy rain or a broken dam. The is a word that refers to a specific thing. City's means the city that is being talked about. Residents are the people who live in the city. Are is a verb that means something exists. Unable means that they can't do something. Leave means to go away from a place.

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