9th Class Social Science Specific Hazards and Mitigation Question Bank Short Answer Type Questions - Specific Hazards and Mitigation

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    Which are the flood prone areas in India?

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    Two regions which are most flood prone in India : (a) The most flood prone regions are the Brahamaputra, Ganga and Meghna river basins. (b) In the Indo-Gangetic-Brahamaputra plains in north and north-east India which carry 60% of the total river flow. It spreads over 15 states. (c) Other flood prone areas are north-west regions of river Narmada and Tapi. Areas of east flowing river like Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari and Kaveri.


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