Difference
between flood and drought?
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as nouns the difference between drought and flood is that drought is a period of below average rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell why flood is a ( usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water
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- Difference between Floods and Droughts.
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- Some places have heavy rainfall during the monsoon seasons. Sometimes, the rains are so heavy that the river overflow their banks, resulting in Floods. The water floods agricultural and residential land, cause extensive damage to crops, livestock, houses and roads. Electric lines, communication networks, and the water supply are also affected.
- There are places where there may be no rainfall for several years. This result in a severage shortage of water as lakes and ponds dry up and plants die. Such a condition is known as Drought.
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