Question

In one to two sentences, why do people build levees in the Southeastern region?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Levees may be used to increase available land for habitation, it also can be used to divert a body of water, so the fertile soil of a river or sea bed may be used for agriculture. They prevent rivers from flooding cities in a storm surge.

Answer 2

Levees may be used to raise available land for habitation or divert a body of water so the fertile soil of a river or sea bed may be used for agriculture. They prevent rivers from flooding cities in a storm surge.

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