Most of the plants in one particular watershed are removed. Why does this cause more flooding in the river that the watershed runs into?

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I think it's because there are no plants to feed anymore, water isn't being soaked up so the extra water causes flooding.

Kelly Austin answered Feb 19, 2017

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