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Flood-control structures such as flood-walls and artificial-levees can actually increase flood risk. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Flood hydrographs tend to peak sooner and higher downstream from urbanized areas than prior to
  urbanization. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.




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