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A stain line on a wood door that has absorbed floodwater.

Detailed Description

A stain line on a wood door that has absorbed floodwater. Note the seed line below the stain line, indicating the true high-water elevation at this location and the amount that could be overestimated because of porous material wicking.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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