KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -Following a flood, people experience some common and often distressing reactions. These can include strong feelings of helplessness, grief or anger, difficulty sleeping, or unhelpful behaviours like drinking more alcohol or arguing with people more than usual.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some of these factors are shown below; Loss of lives and property: Immediate impacts of flooding include loss of human life, damage to property, destruction of crops, loss of livestock, non-functioning of infrastructure facilities and deterioration of health condition owing to waterborne diseases.

Detailed explanation-3: -Emotional flooding occurs when our sympathetic nervous system detects a threat. You may have heard people refer to this as ‘fight or flight mode. ‘ This state is an involuntary reflex meant to help keep us alive in dangerous situations.