alleryStart learning →A river rises and covers village fields and roads. What is this event?
ADrought
BFlood
CHeat wave
DEarthquake
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Flood
Water covering land used by people, such as villages, roads or farmland, is a flood.
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