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[[Image:Michelangeloflood.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''The Flood'', by Michaelangelo, detail from the Sistine Chapel, 1509.]]
[[Image:Michelangeloflood.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''The Flood'', by Michaelangelo, detail from the Sistine Chapel, 1509.]]
The '''Great Flood''' occurred when God flooded the earth to rid the world of malfeasance and start fresh (see [[Genesis]]).
The '''Great Flood''' refers to the biblical flood mentioned in [[Genesis]]. It bears many similarities to other Mesopotamian deluge myths.
God commanded Noah to create [[Noah's Ark]] to save him and his family and each of the animal kinds from the Great Flood.
God commanded Noah to create [[Noah's Ark]] to save him and his family and each of the animal kinds from the Great Flood.