Geography · Physical Geography of India
The Konkan region's vulnerability to heavy rainfall is primarily due to:
- 1The rain shadow effect of the Western Ghats
- 2The orographic effect of the Western Ghats✓
- 3Rapid desertification of the adjacent plains
- 4The lack of an active river system in the region
Correct answer
The orographic effect of the Western Ghats
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