When a river floods after a rainstorm, does it flow slower or faster? Submitted by Chiraqiian t3_11f6f6n on March 1, 2023 at 3:20 PM in askscience 25 comments 35
twitch_delta_blues t1_jaidy8h wrote on March 1, 2023 at 5:35 PM Faster every time. Large rivers only look like they are moving slowly because of their size. Streams only look fast because there are stationary objects visible. Water moves faster when it’s sliding against more water as opposed to objects. Permalink 6
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