why do heavy rains in forest not cause floods
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The canopy and other vegetation intercepts some rain, and the growth of the plants causes some transpiration that reduces the amount of water available for flooding. However if there is enough rain, flooding will occur anyway. Sometimes this is predictable as the rainfall is seasonal.
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By obstructing the flow of water forest reduce the possibility of floods in the region.
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