When a body of water receives more water than it can hold , a flood occurs.
When flooding occurs, water seeks the lowest level.
When it floods, the water flows to the lowest level.
Where does water go when it floods?

[1] To another location like underground
[2] underground systems
[3] Inches or fractions of inches.
[4] enormous damage to homes
[5] it flows to a lower level
[6] sedimentary rocks
[7] plankton and nonliving organic
[8] near the shoreline