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What caused the river medway to flood?
Like most rivers, it can get overwhelmed by rainwater draining into it and not being able to get rid of it fast enough. The Medway floods into the Thames estuary. If heavy rainfall coincides with a particularly high tide, then the water cannot drain fast enough and floods the river.
How many times does the Nile flood every year?
floods happen all the time it is consistently flooding around the world
How did the flood of Bangladesh happen?
the spring snow melt and the river discharged and they were uncontrolable
A river flowing across a wide flood plain begins to form looplike bends called?
Meander
What is the low flat part of a river valley called?
Some low lying land types are:ValleyFarewellMarshLow pointHollowLow-lying areaSheltered spotCrooner JerryDellLow-lying wetland
What happens to a river when it floods?
the areas around the river flood
Does the river Amazon flood?
The Amazon River does flood and it usually starts in November. The river floods every year and can swell up to 25 miles and tripling the land area it cover.
What happens when there is to much water in a river too quickly?
flash floods
How often does does the amazon river flood the area around it?
The Amazon river floods every year from around february to June.
What will happen if a river floods?
When ca river floods it will create a big flood and stuff
Why are the houses in the Amazon Basin made on stilts or in the trees?
Because the Amazon river floods annually and the land around in meters deep in water when this happens. The houses are therfore built up off the ground at a height that will be above the flood level.
WHERE FLOODS ARE MOST LIKELY TO HAPPEN?
Basically a flood can happen any where in the world but it mainly happens around the Mississippi River or near there.
What happens when an old river overflows its bank?
It will result in flooding of the surrounding area.
How flood plains formed?
a river floods and floods intil its flooded all the way.
How often does Yangtze river flood?
The River Yangtze floods roughly every 2 years, but most of these floods are not major.
What happens when a river overflows its bank?
The river would then flood its surroundings and would carry things and animals in its path. Depending how badly it overflows, it will be more destructive.
Are there floods in Illinois?
Yes, Illinois has floods. The Illinois River, the Des Plaines River, and the Mississippi River areas all occasionally flood especially in spring.
