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The annual flood peaks in India are recorded in months of:(a) June, July(b) July, August(c) July, September(d) August, SeptemberI got this question in final exam.My question comes from Disaster Management and Planning in division Disaster Resistant Buildings and IS Codes of Basic Civil Engineering

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Right option is (d) August, September

Easiest explanation: Floods can occur during any part of the MONSOON SEASON. But, typically during months of August and September, flood PEAKS are recorded. On large RIVERS, it ranges between 60,000 and 80,000 m^3/s.



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