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How would a weaker jet stream help to cause extreme flooding?(1 point)
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It would create high winds that move storm systems.
It would create high winds that move storm systems.

It would create thicker clouds.
It would create thicker clouds.

It would cause increased evaporation.
It would cause increased evaporation.

It would allow storm systems to stall in an area.

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It would allow storm systems to stall in an area.

A weaker, slower jet stream causes weather systems to move more slowly or become stationary, so prolonged rainfall can occur over the same region, increasing flood risk.