How did the Great Flood of 1993 impact the socioeconomics of the Midwest?(1 point)

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Flood mitigation efforts decreased in neighboring states.
Flood mitigation efforts decreased in neighboring states.

Floodplains were eliminated to avoid future flooding.
Floodplains were eliminated to avoid future flooding.

Millions of acres of farmland became unusable for years.
Millions of acres of farmland became unusable for years.

The price of locally produced food decreased.

Answer 1

The correct response is: Millions of acres of farmland became unusable for years.

The Great Flood of 1993 severely affected the Midwest's agriculture, leading to significant socioeconomic impacts, including loss of farmland and economic stress for farmers.