Assertion: termite | /r/CapableOf | escape rising water
Facets:
value: slowly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: According to a study on the effect of flooding on the survival of subterranean termites that examined termite activity in a New Orleans park one month after flooding due to Hurricane Katrina, Formosan subterranean termites cannot survive in their underground galleries or in wood after they are submerged in water, nor do termites attempt to move up out of their underground galleries to escape rising water.
text: However, termites that were living in a block of wood at the time of the flooding were able to escape slowly rising water.