TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howse, Jennifer,
TI  - Floods
SN  - 9781510520752
AV  - GB1399 .H69 2016
U1  - 551.48/9 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Smartbook Media Inc., 
KW  - Floods
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Juvenile works
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes index; Lightbox access code -- Floods are one of the deadliest natural disasters in the world -- Most floods are caused by too much rain -- Floods can sometimes be controlled -- Wetlands prevent floods -- All-time records -- Flooding in the United States -- Bangladesh is one of the most flooded countries in the world -- American scientist Robert E. Horton created the Horton Overflow -- Little known facts -- People have come up with many ways to try to prevent floods -- Floods cause billions of dollars in damage -- The Great Flood and Emperor Yu -- Flood timeline -- Test your knowledge -- Hydrology monitoring -- Key words/index
N2  - "A discussion of floods, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant flash floods and flooding events from history"--
ER  -