When the water level of a stream or river exceeds its natural banks, it has reached its a) flood stage.. b) plateau.. c) crest.

When the water level of a stream or River exceeds its natural banks, it has reached its : A. Flood stage

During this stage, water surface has risen to a sufficient level where it caused the water already covered the areas that are not normally covered by water

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