Causes of flooding
- Created by: Lucy.B
- Created on: 17-05-15 12:35
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- What causes flooding?
- Precipition
- Too much of it (heavy)
- Increase in surface run off
- Due to the steepness of the valley sides
- Impermeable rock
- Hard baked soil
- When the soil drys up due to very hot climates. This makes the soil turn into some sort of impermeable rock which does allow water to pass through it
- Urbanisation
- This is when people build cities on rural areas.
- Deforestation
- Precipition
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