Causes Of Floods Flashcards
1
Q
Floods are cause by
A
heavy rain or melted snow and ice. flash floods are dangerous
2
Q
impermeable rock
A
rain can not soak through
3
Q
hard dry soil
A
the hot weather causes it to dry up and rain can not soak through easily
4
Q
wet soil
A
the soil takes so much rain water it’s becomes saturated so it can not soak anymore rain up
5
Q
steepslopes
A
rain runs down the steep slopes quickly before it has a chance of soaking into the ground
