Global warming is related to climate and is a global phenomenon. Even though there are regional cold snaps (weather), the average global temperature (climate) continues to increase even during different regions' winter months, the two scientists went on to explain.
It is estimated that groundwater flooding affects a few hundred thousand properties in the UK. Groundwater flooding occurs as a result of water rising up from the underlying rocks or from water flowing from abnormal springs.
Learn More. Groundwater. Groundwater flow and effects of pumping. Water is recharged to the groundwater system by percolation of water from precipitation and then flows to the stream through the groundwater system. Water pumped from the groundwater system causes the water table to lower and alters the direction of groundwater movement.