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A sudden rush of water that overflows streams after a heavy rain?
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Flashflood?
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What leads to flash floods?
Any sudden downpour, if it is heavy enough, will bring thousands of liters of water pouring down gullies and streams, overflowing and driving everything in front of it.
How can flood be helpful to the world?
it damages our house and thousands of people get homeless and injured because of sufficient water and actual point is that it gets overflows from the river and its touch the bank of river and of heavy rain its get collected as extra rain water in river overflows etc like this floods occurs
Why can flash floods occur in desert regions?
Rains in the desert are frequently sudden heavy deluges caused by summer thunderstorms. Desert soil is thin and dry and cannot absorb a sudden rainstorm and there are few plants to absorb water. The rain rushes down hillsides and mountains and overflows arroyos, flowing into roads and homes in its path. They can occur suddenly and areas far from the actual storm can be flooded.
Is flooding weather?
Yes - floods are caused when heavy rainfall is unable to flow away swiftly enough, the water backs up and then overflows the river banks.
What are two things that wiuld cause a streams discharge to increase?
A heavy rainfall, or more water released from a reservoir.
How Does the Mississippi Flood?
Due to all the snow up north that melted and heavy rainfall the Mississippi River can't hold that much water anymore that's why its flooding
Is floods weather related?
Yes - floods are caused when heavy rainfall is unable to flow away swiftly enough, the water backs up and then overflows the river banks.
What effect would a heavy snowfall have on rivers and streams?
it could possibly make the river rise when it melts
What kind of water does streams and river have?
Majority of rivers and streams have fresh water flowing in them.
Is the water in the toilet dirty and harmful if it overflows and causes water damage?
Yes of course
What are river streams and lakes?
Lakes, rivers, and streams are bodies of water.
Where does the energy for running water in streams come from?
The energy for running water in streams come from from heaven.
