How does stormwater management help control flooding in cities?(1 point)

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It mandates elevating all structures above flood level.
It mandates elevating all structures above flood level.

It includes providing areas of green space to help with runoff.
It includes providing areas of green space to help with runoff.

It helps to relocate homes off of the floodplain.
It helps to relocate homes off of the floodplain.

It incorporates seawalls as a way to stop floods.

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The correct response is:

It includes providing areas of green space to help with runoff.

Stormwater management helps control flooding in cities by using green spaces, permeable surfaces, and other sustainable practices to absorb and manage rainwater, which reduces runoff and lowers the risk of flooding.