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It keeps rising water inside stream channels.

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How do embankments prevent flooding?

a levee


What do levee's prevent?

Levees prevent flooding from rivers that overflow their banks.


How does a levee prevent flooding?

So long as a levee holds and is not overtopped, water cannot cross from one side to the other.


How can a levee help prevent flooding?

It keeps rising water inside stream channels.


What is the high wide wall built to stop a river from flooding?

A levee is a high wide wall built along the banks of a river to prevent flooding by containing the water within the river channel.


Does levee prevent flooding by lake with excess water?

It pulls water downstream before it can flood.


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

stop bank/ levee


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.


Is a levee a landform?

A levee is a man-made structure typically built along rivers to prevent flooding by confining the flow of water within a certain area. While it is not a natural landform, it does alter the landscape and impacts natural processes.


In the song bye bye miss American pie - what is a levy?

The word is spelled Levee which is an embankment to prevent a river from flooding


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 the purpose of the levee?

to help control flooding