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    • Rural farm flooding in Whanganui, New Zealand.
    Rights: Whanganui District Council Published 27 June 2017 Size: 270 KB Referencing Hub media

    Rainwater that does not infiltrate the ground, gradually collects in streams and rivers and eventually flows into the ocean is called surface run-off.

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