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flooding
  • By CP and IH

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What is flooding
  • An unpredicted, unexpected flood that occurs when
    rain falls enter a larger body of water.

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How to prevent flooding
  • Go to higher areas if a flood happens, or build a
    dam.

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What kinds of floods are there?
  • Coastal flooding-hurricanes and storms make heavy
    rains or make ocean water come on land.
  • River flood-river flooding naturally occurs. It
    happens when winter snow melts and spring water
    mixes.
  • Flash floods-It is the quickest flood.

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What happens
  • Rivers flood causing them to go over there flood
    plains. When it rains in dry areas it caves over
    the sand in a matter of minutes.

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Where floods occurs
  • States in the green is where it floods.

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Movie
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Why flooding happens
  • it happens by heavy rainfall and after a
    tsunami occurs or after a dam breaks.

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Example of a flood
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Work Cited
  • http..science.howstuffworks.com/flood.htm
  • Picture
  • http//test.weathereye.org/cadet/flood/type.html
    info
  • http//test.weathereye.org/cadet/flood/about.html
    info

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Work Cited 2
  • Flash flood movie
  • http//www.weatherclassroom.com/encyclopedia/floo
    ding/historical_floods.php
  • information
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