Sheffield Flooding Flashcards

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1
Q

How many hills is Sheffield surrounded by?

A

Seven

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2
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Which two rivers join in Sheffield?

A

The River Rivelin and LOxley

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3
Q

How much rain fell on the 15th June?

A

90mm

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4
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How much rain fell on the 25th June?

A

100mm

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5
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What made the flooding worse?

A

The ground was already saturated?

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6
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What is it called when water runs off the ground into a river?

A

Surface Run Off

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