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Flooding can be potentially helpful because it deposits sediment atop the soil, creating more fertile soil. However, it's usually more harmful to most soil as it tears up the grass away from the ground.

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Are some floods are useful?

Some floods are very useful. Floods carry sediment that are often rich in nutrients. Many coastal civilizations historically (Egyptians on the Nile) have relied on floods to fertilize their agricultural lands. These lands would otherwise be infertile and not be able to support the great populations that grew along the river.


What is the volga river's flood cycle?

Well, it floods sometimes, then it drains away, then it floods again, then it drains away. That is the never-ending cycle, my friend.


What will happen if a river floods?

When ca river floods it will create a big flood and stuff


What river floods the most in the us?

the hudson river, and every year, it floods Maine. :P


What river ways did the Brisbane floods affect?

The Brisbane floods of 1974 affected the Brisbane River and the Bremer River basin.


Is there rainfalls in Africa?

Yes, there is rainfall. Sometimes they have whats called "flash floods" then the "wadis's" flood and make a temporary river.


How did the Huang he influence china?

Like how the Nile River supports Egypt. Use it as a water supply, transportation, and other things you can do with a mile long river. It sometimes floods


What river floods like the indus river?

The indus river


Where is Huang hu river?

the HUANG HE river or the yellow river stretches nearly 3,000 miles across northern china. the river often floods and those leave behind layers of silt on the surrounding countryside. because these floods can be very destructive, the river is sometimes called China's Sorrow. over years millions of people have died in Huang He floods.


How are flood useful?

Floods are useful by how plant fertilize it help the plants.


How do river floods occur?

to much rain on a river


What are floods often caused by?

Floods are caused when the River banks burst