Geography · Water Resources
Most of the river valley projects constructed to control floods failed and instead triggered floods primarily because of:
- 1complete structural failure of the main dam walls
- 2extensive soil erosion in the deltaic areas due to the flood
- 3inadequate release of water during dry seasons
- 4excessive sedimentation in the reservoir✓
Correct answer
excessive sedimentation in the reservoir
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