Question

Distinguish between Flood and Drought.

May 11, 2024

Answer

Flood	Drought
Condition when continuous rains cause water run-off that cannot be carried in river channels or retained in reservoirs.	Condition of abnormally dry weather within a geographic region where some rain is usually expected.

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