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Why are floods common in the spring?

Temperatures fluctuate frequently.

Rain is heaviest in the spring.

There is very little vegetation in the spring.

Snow melts faster than the soil can absorb it.

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User Tarmil
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answer: if rivers and othet bodies of water are already fill before the spring warm up arrives theres a higher chance of flooding. frozen lands prior to spring prevent melting snow or rainfall from seeping into the ground.

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User Jothi Kannan
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Answer:

Snow melts faster than the soil can absorb it.

Step-by-step explanation:

Why are floods common in the spring? Temperatures fluctuate frequently. Rain is heaviest-example-1
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