Question

How do forests help to prevent floods and droughts.(Need the shortest answer possible).

Answer 1

Forests can soak up excess rainwater, preventing run-offs and damage from flooding. By releasing water in the dry season, forests can also help provide clean water and mitigate the effects of droughts.

Answer 2

they have roots which help them absorb water and qhen water itself gets absorbed here not even 1.5 of the water reaches in the city