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The frequency of floods in Ukraine has increased with respect to both spring floods caused by sudden and profound thaws and summer floods caused by rainstorms. In recent years, the frequency of floods especially increased on rivers whose catchment areas are partly or fully located in mountainous regions.
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Shulyarenko, A., Yatsyuk, M., Shulyarenko, L. (2000). Causes and Peculiarities of Recent Floods on the Dniester River. In: Marsalek, J., Watt, W.E., Zeman, E., Sieker, F. (eds) Flood Issues in Contemporary Water Management. NATO Science Series, vol 71. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4140-6_10
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