What is one reason why flooding is becoming more severe globally?

Flooding Causes and Impacts

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1.
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Decreased rainfall intensity
Warmer air holding more water vapor
Warmer air holding less water vapor
Decreased sea levels
2.
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Which type of flooding occurs when intense rain causes rivers to overflow?
River flooding
Urban flooding
Flash flooding
Coastal flooding
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What often causes coastal flooding?
Heavy snowfall
Droughts
Cyclones and hurricanes
Earthquakes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does flooding impact infrastructure?
It improves power lines
It destroys infrastructure
It has no effect
It strengthens buildings
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a significant mental health impact of flooding?
Increased happiness
No impact
Traumatic effects
Improved mental health
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a key strategy for flood prevention?
Increasing fossil fuel use
Ignoring flood risks
Building concrete walls
Planting trees on hillsides
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might people resist living behind concrete flood defenses?
They are invisible
They block views of the sea or river
They are too cheap
They are too beautiful
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