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Dams are built for several purposes: 1) To control flooding by storing excess water from heavy rains and snowmelt in reservoirs behind the dam. 2) To generate hydroelectric power by harnessing the energy of falling water through turbines that power generators. 3) To supply irrigation water for agriculture and drinking water for cities and towns by diverting and storing river water.

Author
Melissa Oliver Machica
Language
EN

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