The melting of which glacier played a major role in the flash floods of 2013 in Uttarakhand?

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Gangotri

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Chorabari

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The correct option is C Chorabari
The heavy rainfall in the state of Uttarakhand caused the melting of the Chorabari glacier at the height of 3800 metres which played a major role in the flash floods of 2013 in Uttarakhand.

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