In 1934, the park land was raised by several feet to reduce flooding.

The construction of the dam reduced flooding but also hurt the fishing industry.

The surface elevation increased with the increase of sediment, therefore reducing flooding.

I think it ought to be a real river, but how are we going to accomplish that and still reduce flooding?

The canal was built in the mid-19th century to reduce flooding.

The dams were designed to reduce flooding in southern Indiana and nearby towns.

The construction also had the effect of reducing flooding in Rome.

A further reason is assumed to be to help reduce flooding caused during heavy winter rains.

Flood control channels are sometimes built on the former courses of waterways as a way to reduce flooding.

The trial also showed that reconnecting the lake reduced flooding.