A flood is caused by excess water surpassing the limits of its confines. A flood can happen during a myriad of events, including heavy rainfall and overflowing river banks. Floods present a significant danger with enough force to sweet away massive objects such as cars and trees.
Flash Floods Details the development of flash floods.
Effects Descriptions and pictures of the effects of floods.
Prevention Discusses prevention of floods.
Safety Examines necessary safety precautions for minimizing damage from floods.
