How does installing a seawall help mitigate flood damage?(1 point)

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by absorbing energy from storm waves
by absorbing energy from storm waves

by moving a structure above flood level
by moving a structure above flood level

by protecting floodplains from flood damage
by protecting floodplains from flood damage

by rerouting floodwaters to green spaces

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Installing a seawall helps mitigate flood damage primarily by absorbing energy from storm waves. Seawalls are designed to reduce the impact of waves and prevent erosion, thereby protecting coastal areas from flooding caused by high tides and storms.