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A levee is a natutral or artificial embankment built along a rivercourse, or an arm of the sea, to protect adjoining land
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∙ 8y agoLevees keep water in the rivers and canals, away from farmlands, towns and cities.
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What are the steel reinforced walls called that keep water out a city?
That would be a dam or a levee.
What is a wall of earth built to keep out water?
Could be a dam, but perhaps you're thinking of "levee."
What is a Embankment on a river that keep it in its channel?
Levee
Why is there a levee around the northern side of oak harbor blvd in slidell la 70458?
To keep the water from flooding the houses.
What purpose does a levee serve?
A levee is a barrier intended to control flood waters and keep them out of certain areas during a flood.
What is the name of the Embankment On Rivers That Keeps River In Its Channel?
A levee or embankment are two names of flood defences used to keep flood water in the river channel.
Does delta and levee mean the same thing?
No; a delta is where a river meets the ocean, but a levee is a man made structure that is built along the edge of a river to keep the river from flooding.
What is the definition of levee?
A kind of wall that helps contain a river and keep it from overflowing its banks.
Who was the first to build the levees?
the people in new Orleans were tied of the city flooding every year so they build levee which in french means "rising water" to keep the city from flooding
Why do you where firefighter hat?
To protect themselves from falling debris and to keep the water away from their eyes so they can maintain vision.To protect themselves from falling debris and to keep the water away from their eyes so they can maintain vision.To protect themselves from falling debris and to keep the water away from their eyes so they can maintain vision.To protect themselves from falling debris and to keep the water away from their eyes so they can maintain vision.To protect themselves from falling debris and to keep the water away from their eyes so they can maintain vision.To protect themselves from falling debris and to keep the water away from their eyes so they can maintain vision.
What can be done to prevent the rusting of iron?
Keep it away from water and away from the sun
Why does running water keep a vampire away?
It doesn't.
