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What natural disas ters is characterized by high winds heavy surf and flooding?
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A hurricane
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What natural disaster that is characterized by high winds heavy surf and flooding?
hurricanes
A natural disaster that is characterized by high winds heavy surf and flooding is a .?
HurricaneA storm surge that causes extensive coastal damage to property and leading to possible loss of life.
What natural disasters characterized by water that collects from a fast and heavy rainfall?
Flash flood
What is the difference between flooding and flash flooding?
flooding means drowning of areas by heavy rain in considerable time, but flash flooding means, heavy rain in short time.
What are strong winds that cause heavy rain and flooding called?
Strong winds that cause heavy rain and flooding are called hurricanes.
Which of th efollowing natural disasters is characterized by water that collects from a fast and heavy rainfall?
A cloudburst
Why was there flooding in cumbria?
because of heavy rainfall
What caused the flooding in Thailand?
Because of the heavy rainfall.
Which of the six states in Australia is experiencing heavy flooding?
Queensland is currently (January 2011) experiencing heavy flooding.This flooding is expected to move into New South Wales.
What is a sentence with flooding?
Phoenix has experienced abnormally heavy rainfall this year that has caused frequent flooding of streets and parking lots.
What are the major effects of heavy rainfall on human settlement?
One major effect of heavy rainfall on human settlement is flooding. Flooding can occur anywhere there is an over abundance of water. Flooding causes people to lose their homes or businesses. It can also be a risk to health.
How can heavy rains in the mountain cause flooding?
Thin, deep ravines gather the waters for downstrean flooding in the plains, or delta regions.
