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Why do flash floods happen after intense wildfires?

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Flash Floods & Wildfires Animation (zip) Video (mp4) with no voiceover or captions plus English script 120 MB 43s
Flash Floods & Wildfires English Voice (mp4) Video (mp4) with English voiceover and captions 120 MB 50s

Where does the water in the Colorado River come from?

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Why will the Hoover Dam stop working before Lake Mead is empty?

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Hoover Dam Animation (zip) Video (mp4) with no voiceover or captions plus English script 16.9 MB 37 S

Why do warmer temperatures decrease streamflow?

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