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Why do people make levees?

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Updated: 10/16/2024

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What have people built to control flooding along the Huang River?

levees


A sentence with the word levees?

The river is surrounded by levees and pumps.


Where are levees built?

Levees are built along the banks of rivers


What is a slogan for levees?

"Levees: Safeguarding Our Shores, Securing Our Future!"


What did the ancient Chinese people use levees for?

They were to control the flooding of the Yellow river, or the Huang He


How are dams and levees diffrent?

Dams are in front of the flow, levees are at the sides.


What is the duration of When the Levees Broke?

The duration of When the Levees Broke is 4.25 hours.


What the difference between natural levees and artificial levees?

Natural levees are built up over time from debris and sediment whereas artificial levees are man made using sand bags and larger rocks.


What are levees?

levees are artificial or natural slopes or walls to prevent flooding of a river.


Is it true that artificial levees are much higher and wider than natural levees?

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When was When the Levees Broke created?

When the Levees Broke was created on 2006-08-16.


What do people sometimes use to build artificial levees to prevent serious flooding?

Flood barriers

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