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because when the water flows town mountainous areas it will reach a tree and be sucked down underground for it. Therefore not allowing the water to continue flowing down and causing a flood.
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Flooding is a natural event that humans are not able to stop. There are ways to prevent flooding by retaining walls such as dams, levees and reservoirs. Another way is to use vegetation such as grass, trees and shrubs to help protect the land from moving water and erosion.
What is the high wide wall built to stop a river from flooding?
A Levee
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What does the government do to protect places from flooding?
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Three ways to stop a river flooding?
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