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Because the land is low lying mainly. If the sea or rivers have more water than flood defenses can cope with then flooding will occur. For obvious reasons you don't get floods halfway up a mountainside, water will always flow downhill.
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How does floods change earth surface?
floods destroy everything in its path. it causes rocks to break and become new land forms later.
What effect do floods have on land?
Floods can destroy crops, wash away homes, buildings and bridges.
How does floods shape the earth?
Floods move the earth(soil) and deposits it at another location. this process changes the shape of the land
What are two ways in which water acts on the land?
floods and drouts
How do floods change the earth's surface?
Floods destroy everything in it's path.
How does floods change earth surface?
floods destroy everything in its path. it causes rocks to break and become new land forms later.
Which form of moving water causes the greatest change in the shape of the land?
Floods.
Which form of moving water cause the greatest change in the shape of the land?
Floods.
How do landslides effect floods?
they are the same because they both have to do with water troubling an area
How floods change earths surface?
floods destroy everything in its path. it causes rocks to break and become new land forms later.
What happens when a tsuami hits land?
it floods the land
Why river brahamputra floods the land every year?
The brahamputra floods the land every Spring due to the melting snow from the Himalayan mountains.
What effect do floods have on land?
Floods can destroy crops, wash away homes, buildings and bridges.
Can people protect the land from floods?
it can and can not be posiable
Where are the most floods in the US?
They mostly happen in south America or in Mexico where the land is dry is where the floods occur.
How are tsunamies bad?
very bad
What percent of India land is prone to floods?
62
