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A flood comes before the rise of the water table. The rise of the water table is a gradual rising of the areas that are actually under water all year round. A flood is a sudden rise in the water level.
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What makes a flood a flood?
A flood is when the water comes out of its normal path.
What is the difference between flood plain and water table?
A "flood plain" is the total area on either side of a river that will be covered with water when the river reaches it's maximum crest during a flood. A "water table" is the area under the surface of the ground where the water reservoir (underground well or aquifer) begins.
How does the rainforest stop flood water?
the trees suck the water up so the water table doesn't rise
How high can a flood get?
A flood can go as high as the land and water allow. There is no limit to the rise of flood waters because a flood is not a controlled event.
What happens when a flood comes?
when a flood comes they a lot damage to the people that are loss of population all the houses partly go under water and all the crops are destroyed
Why is it more likely to flood where 2 rivers meet?
well more water is there and if any more water comes (rain) it is more than likely to flood
When is the intertidal covered with water?
When the flood tide comes in and covers the beach to the high tide line.
Why is flooding worse down stream?
You already have a large amount of water flowing in that direction, so when an excess or a surge comes at one time, it will flood along with the water that was already present (i.e., flash flood).
What is flooding water?
flood water is just when it rains for such a long time and the ground can't soak up the need water to matain the flood water
Does Florida Homeowners Insurance without extra flood insurance cover water damage if the roof is torn off from a storm and water comes from the sky?
Yes. This is not a 'flood' situation. Flood insurance covers rising waters entering the home. The homeowners policy covers resulting water damage from a wind damaged roof.
What is the first dissolve in water rock salt or table salt?
Table salt.
What is the main difference between a typhoon and flood?
A typhoon - is a rotating storm similar to a hurricane. A flood - us simply excess water that cannot be carried away by a river system - and can be caused by various events.
