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Q: What is meant by 50 a year flood?
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Is a A 50-year flood is generally larger than a 100-year flood?

No. A 100-year flood is larger than a 50-year flood for any given area.


What does it mean to say the 50 year flood?

A 50-year flood is a flood of a given size that has a 1 in 50 chance of occurring in any given area in a year.


Is a 100 year flood more catastrophic than a 50 year flood?

Yes it is.


Is a 100-year flood more catastrophic than a 50-year flood?

Yes it is.


Is a 100 year flood more catastrophic than a 50 year old flood?

If you see, you can usually tell the difference between a 100 year old man and a 50 year old man. First of all a one year old flood is more larger and powerful than a 50 year old flood. 50 year old floods are smaller and less ferocious. Hope this helped! I am only a 9 year old kid that goes to Robertson State School in Queensland Brisbane.


What year does the Nile flood?

The River Nile flooded every year between June and September. However with the construction of the Aswan Dam it meant that from 1970 the annual flood is controlled.


What are the odds of a house flooding in a 100 year flood plain?

It would depend on the length of time for which you make the prediction. The chance of a 100 year flood occurring is 1% in any given year, 9.5% in any given decade, and 39% in any given 50-year period.


When was The Year of the Flood created?

The Year of the Flood was created in 2009-09.


How many pages does The Year of the Flood have?

The Year of the Flood has 448 pages.


What are chances of a flood in 30 years in a 100 year flood zone?

The chance of a 100-year flood occurring in a 30-year period is 26%.


Why the river nile does not flood now?

The Aswan dam in the 1960’s meant that from 1970 the annual flood was controlled.


What does flood mean in the Old English?

In Old English it was spelled "flod" and meant the sames as what "flood" means today.