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The actual cause of a flood is the arrival of excessive rainfall in the river headwaters. This may be exacerbated by landslides, which impound the waters further and give way catastrophically. Often in the headwaters, the rain-holding capacity has been damaged by excessive tree felling and removal of vegetation.
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Where do flash floods occur the most?
Most flash floods occur after late afternoon rainfall.
Where do floods mostly occur?
Floods mostly occur when there is a LARGE amount of rainfal for a long amount of time.
When did floods occur?
2001
What will happen if a strong typhoon comes and heavy floods occur in plants?
Nothing. Heavy floods do not occur in plants.
Do floods occur in the deciduous forest?
Yes there have been many floods there
In what countries do floods occur in most?
occur in South America
Where and why do floods occur?
a flood can occur anywhere. It happens when there is a lot of
What are sudden violent floods that occur shortly after a storm what are they called?
flash floods
Where did the Australian floods occur?
Queensland
Do floods occur in Austinn Texas?
no
Who makes floods occur?
God.
Where do floods occur in India?
earth quake had occur in gujarat in india
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