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Pawer Point Andi Rian Efendi Kls XL Ips
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Meaning of flood
Flooding is when an area is inundated
by very large amounts of water
• type of flood
1. Flash floods
Flash floods are major floods that occur suddenly and
last only for a moment, generally resulting from high-
intensity rainfall with a duration (short term).
2. extreme rain floods
these floods usually occur within six
hours after heavy rains begin to fall
3. river overflow flood / post flood
This type of flood usually lasts a long time and shows
absolutely no sign of weather disturbance, when the
flood hits the plains because the old event that
triggered it had happened weeks before.
•THE CAUSE OF FLOODING