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Originally Posted by Kymmy
Even a flood wouldn't negate the low water levels in most reservoirs... They even have floods in desert regions round the world where the only rainfall comes down in a short time period. In fact rain is likely to run off dry/baked soil more rapidly than wet soil so flooding for a set amount of rain is more prevalent.
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BUt most of the flooding we have in Cambridgeshire is due to water table level (not may hills for water to rush down) hence my original confusion - most of the river, brook & reservoir levels are low at teh moment so don't quite understand why we need details on flooding.