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It blocks out all the water trying to come in and makes it go somewhere else.
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Did Eisnower flood the black with drugs commutiy in the 60's?
Did Eisnhower flood the black community with drug's to control the black panthers
Name the government department at the district level responsible for flood warning in remote areas?
The Central Water Commission, Irrigation & Flood Control Department and Water Resources.
What is the aim of the verse in American pie?
The main verse is: So bye-bye, miss American pie. Drove my Chevy to the levee, But the levee was dry. And them good old boys were drinkin whiskey and rye Singin, thisll be the day that I die. Thisll be the day that I die.
Who is the antagonist in the play Ma Raineys Black Bottom?
there is no antagonist,but the one close to that is Levee,he can be seen as the tragic character.
Are there flood plains in Canada?
Yes, there are flood plains in Canada.
What purpose does a levee serve?
A levee is a barrier intended to control flood waters and keep them out of certain areas during a flood.
What does not mean flood control?
Dam/jetty/levee/floodplain
Why is a flood-control levee or National Defense considered a public good?
be cause
A flood-control levee is considered a public good because?
why would flood cotroll be considered a pubilc good
What method of flood control involves building up the banks of a river to keep the river within its channel?
a levee(:
What method of flood control involves building up the bank of a river to keep the river within its channel?
a levee(:
What method of flood control involves building up banks of a river to keep the river within its channel?
a levee(:
What is the difference between a dam and a levee?
Dam- a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level. used for electricity or water supply. Levee- a structure designed to prevent or control a flood
What is a purpose of a levee?
to help control flooding
A flood control levee is considered a public good because?
If the level of the river rises, the levee gives the river unnaturally high banks thus preventing flooding in the community which has them and virtually guaranteeing flooding in the next community downstream.
A levee is a human made feature that is designed to reduce the damage done by?
a flood :)
What does it mean when a levee is breached?
A levee breach or levee failure (the word dike or dyke can also be used instead of levee) is a situation where a levee fails or is intentionally breached, causing the previously contained water to flood the land behind the levee.A breach is when the levee breaks, and was unable to hold the water it was built for...not when it overflows....a common misconception....
