Which of the following is a direct cause of coastal flooding?, Deforestation reducing soil stability, Urbanization increasing surface runoff, Steep terrain accelerating runoff, Storm surges from hurricanes or typhoons, How does urbanization increase flood risk?, By using concrete and asphalt that reduce natural water absorption, By saturating the soil with excess water, By removing trees that retain water, By deepening river channels to carry more water, Which mental health issue is listed as a problem caused by floods?, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, What is the main purpose of dredging as a flood solution?, To upgrade storm drains and sewer systems, To deepen river channels and increase their water-carrying capacity, To store excess water during heavy rain, To build barriers alongside rivers or coasts, Which solution involves constructing barriers to contain rising water along rivers or coasts?, Improved drainage systems, Dams and reservoirs, Dredging, Levees and floodwalls

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