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Most of the plants in one particular watershed are removed. Why does this cause more flooding in the river that the watershed runs into?

Most of the plants in one particular watershed are removed. Why does this cause more flooding in the river that the watershed runs into?
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Most of the plants in one particular watershed are removed. Why does this cause more flooding in the river that the watershed runs into?

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I think it's because there are no plants to feed anymore, water isn't being soaked up so the extra water causes flooding.
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