Downstream Floods

question 1

Multiple Choice

Downstream floods

• A) are generally produced by intense rainfall of short duration.
• B) are most common in arid environments.
• C) are most common in areas of steep topography.
• D) affect larger areas than flash floods but are commonly less deadly.
• E) affect larger areas than flash floods and are commonly more deadly.

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