Flood is a natural disaster which cause
damages to man, farmland, eco-system, livestock, crops, but flood bring many
benefits such as:
1. Fresh
water flood maintains flood plains biodiversity.
2. Flood
increase underground water.
3. Flood
makes soil more fertile and provides rich nutrients to the soil that
losing nutrients.
4. Create
new habitats for the weather fish.
5. The
people in the semi arid and arid regions make use of flood water
because no regular precipitation
in the regions.
CONCLUSION
The Government of a flood plain area
should construct a massive system of diversions, flood ways, dikes and the
constructions of dam, levees, weirs to protect the areas of flooding plains,
cleaning of flood channels regularly to avoid debris blocking channels. Flood alert should be giving on time so that it will not claim life and properties.
Reviewed By:
Omagbemi Nelson Tosan
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