1. Turmoil in waking life.2. Feelings of being over­whelmed with emotions.3. Feelings of being overwhelmed in a relationship.

Because water often represents the emotions, a tidal wave may indicate a billowing emotional situation that must be faced and handled.

Flood dreams are frightening, but they also suggest a release of energy or pent- up frustration that needs to be set free before progress can be made. To be in...