___________ over longer durations can result in floods.

Heavy rainfall

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Landslide

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Earthquakes

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Scarcity of food

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Solution

The correct option is A Heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall due to massive cyclones and storms over longer durations can result in accumulation of excess water in the oceans and other waterbodies. This results in flooding the mainland cities and villages close to the water bodies.

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