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What are sudden violent floods that occur shortly after a storm what are they called?
flash floods
How is flood named or classified?
Floods are classified based on their size, duration, and intensity. Some common classifications include flash floods, river floods, coastal floods, and urban floods. Additionally, floods may be named based on their geographical location or the specific river or body of water that causes them.
Are floods geologic in nature?
No, floods are not geologic in nature. They are caused by a combination of natural factors like heavy rainfall, snowmelt, or dam failures, which lead to an overflow of water that can inundate land areas. Geologic events like earthquakes and volcanic eruptions can trigger floods, but floods themselves are not considered geologic phenomena.
What effect do floods have on land?
Floods can have both positive and negative effects on land. While floods can replenish soil nutrients and support agricultural productivity, they can also lead to erosion, waterlogging, and destruction of crops and infrastructure. Additionally, floods can have long-term impacts on ecosystems and water quality.
Floods that happened?
Some major floods in recent history include the 2019 Midwestern U.S. floods, the 2018 Kerala floods in India, and the 2017 South Asia floods that affected India, Nepal, and Bangladesh. These floods caused significant damage to infrastructure, crops, and resulted in loss of life.
What are two ways floods can be controlled?
building dams and drainage channels
How does UK cope with floods?
The UK has drains and the also have sewers where the flooding water may be maintained. They also have this flooding controlled agency which gets money form the government to help the UK in the time of the floods.
What are the three basic flood-control methods?
Floods can be controlled through forest and soil conservation and by building structures such as levees and dams
What is the difference between floods and flash floods?
Flash floods are floods that are caused by a storm. Normal floods are caused by non-stop rain.
What are floods that happen suddenly called?
The Floods that happen suddenly are called Flash Floods.
What problems did Egyptians face with the Nile river?
The Nile River floods annually, bringing fresh fertilizer to the crops. The floods can not be controlled and would occasionally destroy crops, drown homes, and or overflow the banks to heavily.
Are there floods in Italy?
yes there are floods in italy
When did floods started?
FLOODS always start by
What is caused by floods?
Ans. Havoc is caused by floods
What are the great floods in the northwest known as?
Lahar Floods
What kinds of floods are there?
there is flash floods and tons more
How do you say 'floods' in Hindi?
We call floods Barrh.
