If there is no rain, then a dam does not help.
Pros are that dams usually have power generators inside that make electricity from the fast moving waters. Dams also create recreational water areas and help control the water flow to other areas downstream of the dam.
The various types of dams are:Gravity DamsEarth DamsRockfill DamsArch DamsButtress DamsSteel DamsTimber DamsRubber DamsOn the basis of functions of dam, it can be classified as:StorageDiversionDetentionDebrisCofferReference: http://blog.thecivilengg.com/types-of-dams/
hydroelectric dams
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Dams are in front of the flow, levees are at the sides.
so that they won't get hurt and so that they will be safe all times
flooding
There are 108 dams or reservoirs in Cyprus. Although during the current drought, most are close to empty.
Lack of rain, drying out swampy areas, dams keeping water from entering different parts of land, fast evaporation in hot places... that's all I can think of at the moment.
Places near large dams.
Dams that force the water to change direction are what control the flow of the Nile river. These dams can bring water to areas affected by drought and are prized by the Egyptian people.
people often places
Lack of rain in hot places like Indonesia and Australia will cause drought
A crocodile won't help in a drought! It will just eat you!
To stop water from getting in unwanted places
Dams are usually built were there are droughts or floods because damns can control the flow of water to prevent floods from happening and store water in case a drought affects a local town, village or city.
dams help control floodwater