History of flooding in Canada
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History of flooding in Canada
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The history of flooding in Canada includes floods caused by snowmelt runoff or freshet flooding, storm-rainfall and "flash flooding", ice jams during ice formation and spring break-up, natural dams, coastal flooding on ocean or lake coasts from storm surges, hurricanes and tsunamis. Urban flooding can be caused by stormwater runoff, riverine flooding and structural failure when engineered flood management structures, including dams and levees, prove inadequate to manage the quantities and force
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_flooding_in_Canada
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2007-06-06T19:05:30Z
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2024-09-03T04:32:17Z
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