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Question
Distinguish between Flood and drought.
Distinguish Between
Solution
| Flood | Drought |
| It occurs through heavy rainfall. | It occurs through no rainfall. |
| It is often held in the coastal Andhra Pradesh & Odisha. | The dry region seen in leeward side of Western ghats. |
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