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Why are floods in urban areas particularly dangerous?

A.city buildings do not allow flood waters to recede B.pollutants and diseases are spread by flood waters more rapidly C.crop soils are permanently damaged D.most cities are built in flood zones

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User Robinmag
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A. City buildings typically do not allow water to recede. Also the concrete doe s not absorb water in a urban area as soil would in most areas.
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User Ali Raza Bhayani
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