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Cloudburst: Why in News?
There have been massive flash floods in Dharmashala after a cloudburst occured there. Manjhi river has been flooded after a reported rainfall of 3000 mm
What is Cloudburst?
It is an extreme amount of precipitation in a short period of 1/6
Cloudburst: Why in News?
There have been massive flash floods in Dharmashala after a cloudburst occured there. Manjhi river has been flooded after a reported rainfall of 3000 mm
What is Cloudburst?
It is an extreme amount of precipitation in a short period of 1/6
time to a small geographical area. Meteorologists say the rain from a cloudburst is usually of the shower type with a fall rate equal to or greater than 100 mm (4.94 inches) per hour.
How does a cloudburst occur?
Cloudburst is basically a rainstorm and occurs mostly in the 2/6
How does a cloudburst occur?
Cloudburst is basically a rainstorm and occurs mostly in the 2/6
desert and mountainous regions, and in interior regions of continental landmasses due to the warm air current from the ground or below the clouds rushes up and carries the falling raindrops up with it. The rain fails to fall down in a steady shower, which causes excessive 3/6
