The nation, or people, exterminated by the great flood in religious texts, including Islamic and Abrahamic traditions, is the people of the Prophet Noah (Nuh) (Nūḥ), who were punished by God for their idolatry and disbelief with a catastrophic flood that wiped out all but Noah, his family, and believers on the Ark. This story appears in various cultures, with origins in ancient Sumerian narratives, and serves as a divine warning.
The nation of _______ was exterminated through the scourge of floods.
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