Social Sciences, asked by stylishchaitu6864, 1 year ago

Recent flooding in japan and its impact on japan's society

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Answered by loverboy7
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Most of the disasters in India are caused by flood, cyclone, earthquake, landslide, droughts, etc.

1.Earthquakes: The Himalayan regions are prone to earthquakes.The seven north-east states of India, the Andaman & Nicobar islands, six other states in the North/North-west like Bihar,J&K , Uttaranchal, and Gujarat i the Weat are earthquake prone zones.

2.Floods: Floods occur on annual basis in the Indo-Gangetic- Brahmaputra plains.Assam, Bengal, Orissa, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are attacked by floods every year.

3.Cyclones: Cyclones normally hit the regions on the East coast of India along the Bay of Bengal.The states of Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal face cyclones annually. Similarly,states like Maharashtra and Gujarat also xperience cyclones as the are situated on the West Coast near the Arabian Sea.

4.Landslides: Landslides are a common phenomenon of the hilly regions of the Himalayas, Nilgiris, Eastern and the Western Ghats.Th incidence of landslides are more in the North east and the North West. 

5.Droughts: Drought mainly occur in the dry and arid regions of Rajasthan. It is also common in the states of U.P., M.P. Orissa, Andhra Pradesh.
Answered by jeevankishorbabu9985
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Some areas were hit by more than 1,000 mm (39 in) of rain, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue emergency heavy rain warnings for eight prefectures: Okayama, Hiroshima, Tottori, Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Hyogo, and Kyoto.

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