Geography · Natural Hazards
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect regarding the causes and characteristics of flash flooding? (i) Occurs in steep slopes and narrow stream valleys. (ii) High-velocity flows are accompanied by longer warning times. (iii) Impervious surfaces, gutters, and storm sewers accelerate runoff. (iv) Dam failure and the release of ice jam flooding can trigger it. Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
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- 1(iv) only
- 2(iii) and (iv) only
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- 4(i) and (iii) only
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(ii) only
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