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Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?
1. Latur - Riverine flooding
2. Nashri - Landslide
3. Kandla - Cyclone
4. Bhuj - Earthquake

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Latur - Riverine flooding

'Latur - Riverine flooding' is an incorrect matching.

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Latur
  • Latur in Maharashtra was affected by an earthquake of 6.4 magnitudes in 1993.
  • This is one of the worst earthquakes of the 20th century in India in which 10,000 people lost their lives.
Nashri
  • The 270-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic after heavy rain triggered a landslide in the Ramban district, on 12 March.
  • The landslide was triggered by a downpour in the Jawahar tunnel-Nashri section
Kandla
  • The 1998 Gujarat cyclone (Joint Typhoon Warning Center designation: 03A; India Meteorological Department designation: ARB 02) was a deadly tropical cyclone that killed at least 10,000 people in India.
  • In Kandla, the damages were estimated at around ₹1,855.33 crores (equivalent to ₹67 billion or US$940 million in 2019).
Bhuj
  • 26, 2001, in the Indian state of Gujarat, on the Pakistani border.
  • The earthquake struck near the town of Bhuj on the morning of India's annual Republic Day (celebrating the creation of the Republic of India in 1950), and it was felt throughout much of northwestern India and parts of Pakistan.
  • The moment magnitude of the quake was 7.7 (6.9 on the Richter scale).

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