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The BOSCASTLE FLOODS 16 th  August 2004
BOSCASTLE, North Cornwall
 
 
 
 
Watch the news footage… Also consider PRIMARY EFFECTS SECONDARY EFFECTS HUMAN CAUSES PHYSICAL CAUSES
DETAILS ON THE FLOOD ,[object Object],[object Object]
PHYSICAL CAUSES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
HUMAN CAUSES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
EFFECTS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
FINAL WORDS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
PAST QUESTION To answer using Boscastle as case study…. With reference to a specific example, explain the physical causes of flooding. You may use a diagram to explain your answer. [6 marks] Or it could have asked you to explain human causes instead….
Useful sources http://www.geographypages.co.uk/asflood.htm http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk http://www.ncdc.gov.uk http://www.geographyinthenews.rgs.org

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