Environmental Sciences, asked by annMrinklekhatna, 1 year ago

What are the causes of floods?

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Answered by Rickey18
51

Causes of floods are given below:

1. Soil erosion.
2. Increasing level of rainfall.
3.  Heavy Storms.
4. Dams

Answered by shilpa85475
5

Flood the term denotes an inundation or rush of huge amount of water.

Explanation:

It happens when the situation is uncontrollable. There are several causes for flooding, listed below:

  1. Overflowing of the rivers: When there is a heavy rainfall, the river water overflows without control breaks the river bed and enters into the villages or nearby area
  2. Broken Dams: If the water keeps flowing in to the dam more than its capacity due to heavy or continuous rain fall and the expected level of water is not released out to maintain balance in the Dam. It might break and create devastating effect.

Likewise there are several reasons such as Urban Drainage Basins system collapse, Tsunamis, Channels with Steep Sides, A Lack of Vegetation, Melting Snow and Ice due to global warming cause flood.

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