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1- What is the name of the closest creek or river to your neighborhood? (information should be based from Northridge, CA, 91325)2- How close – in miles or kilometers – is that creek or river to your neighborhood? (Make sure you measure using the map scale – don’t just search for directions to the name of the stream.)3- Find and include a chart of average monthly rainfall for as close to your neighborhood as possible. (Weather websites usually have this information.)4- Based on that chart, what type of flood do you think is most likely to occur in your neighborhood and in which season? Why do you think so?5- Is there any history of flooding in your neighborhood? Describe what you find. (Do a little Googling!) 6- Based on what you’ve just researched about proximity to the nearest stream, local rainfall, and flooding history, do you feel concerned about flooding affecting your neighborhood? Why or why not?
Tags:
water
Geology
California
los angeles
Floods
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