I WONDER - What Causes Floods?

Floods occur when water covers normally dry land, causing damage to property and posing dangers. They are the most common natural disaster worldwide and can happen anywhere. Cities have plans to manage floods, and various methods are used to prevent them.

What causes floods to occur?

What kind of damage can floods cause?

Why are floods considered dangerous?

How common are floods as natural disasters?

What measures do cities take to prepare for floods?