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What is a bank built along a river to prevent flooding?

Dam


What is a bank beside a stream or river created to prevent flooding called?

stop bank/ levee


A is a bank beside a stream or river created to prevent flooding?

A bank beside a stream might be called a levee. Some levees are natural and some are man made to prevent flooding in low lying areas.


What is a bank beside a stream o river created o prevent flooding?

i dont have a clue??? lol from blumfluff


What are the solution to prevent flooding?

I think a good idea on how to prevent flood's in the future would be to dredge the river's or dig the river's out.so allowing the water to be lower than the bank like it was done in Boscastle.


What are two different meanings for bank?

Money bank and the bank of a river or something like that!


Are delta and levee alike?

Nope... a delta - is the natural mouth of a river. A levee is an artificial bank built up to prevent flooding of low-lying areas.


What is a bank of earth that keeps out water?

A levee is a bank of earth that keeps out water by providing a barrier to prevent flooding. It is commonly used along rivers and coastlines to protect communities and land areas from water intrusion.


What does river width mean?

River width refers to the distance across a river from one bank to the opposite bank. It can vary significantly along a river's course due to factors such as topography, sediment deposition, and flow dynamics. Measuring the width of a river is important for understanding its hydrology, ecology, and potential for flooding. Additionally, river width can influence navigation, habitat availability, and water quality.


What is a submerged bank along a shore or river?

a bar (like as in a river)


DC was built along the banks of what river?

The East bank of the Potomac River.


Farming area of rich land along rivers?

The land along a river is called a river bank.