| NEEDIEST | Home flooded by one river rising is most disadvantaged (8) |
| RACINE | French writer's home flooded by water channel (6) |
| AWASH | In Barra, was house flooded? (5) |
| OUTHOUSE | Shed you found flooded by river (8) |
| TITICACA | Bolivian lake frequently flooded by tourists (8) |
| HELSINKI | Foreign city hospital lies in ruins, flooded by liquid |
| ASITWERE | India flooded by plastic waste again, so to speak (2,2,4) |
| DELASOUL | Hip-hop group whose album "3 Feet High and Rising" is in the National Recording Registry despite being permanently out of print |
| REINDEER | Animals check one river, then another (8) |
| GIRAFFES | Wild animals making mistakes crossing one river (8) |
| GREYWOLF | Predator found game circling one river and another from the south (4,4) |
| FIRSTAID | Fellow beside one river, sober, needing immediate medical attention (5,3) |
| TAPIR | Source of water required by one river creature (5) |
| ADVENTURER | Wanderer's arrival by one river, then another (10) |
| MOREISH | Pleasant home is unfortunately flooded by river |
| NEEDY | Badly-off American city flooded by rising river |
| DYER | Radical on rising is interrupted by unknown colourist (4) |
| EDITION | No, '1 Tide Rising' is in one of a number of printings (7) |
| PADDY | One regularly flooded by fit of temper |
| TAWNY | Port Washington's outskirts flooded by river (5) |