Four Effects Of Flooding. Plants on farms can be destroyed by silt and sediment. However flooding can also have positive impacts on an area. Positive Impacts of Flooding Replenish groundwater. People can be injured or killed by flooding floodwater is often contaminated with sewage which can lead to illness and affect clean drinking water power supplies can be disrupted.
Loss of lives and property. The effect of Hurricane Harvey on Houstons population. Rivers and wetlands may be polluted by tainted flood water. Efforts to combat flooding by individual. People can be injured or killed by flooding floodwater is often contaminated with sewage which can lead to illness and affect clean drinking water power supplies can be disrupted. Flooding has a number of environmental effects including the degradation of animal habitats by floodwater.
Other effects of flooding included root dimorphism and suberization of both exodermis and endodermis cells in all grasses.
Salt water kills freshwater plants and fish. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Flooding can result in loss of life widespread structural damage power outages and may even increase the likelihood the spread of waterborne diseases such as typhoid giardia and cryptosporidium. They cause billions of dollars worth of damage every year. Effects of flooding in the study areas. Efforts to combat flooding by individual.