What can reduced rainfall lead to?

Floods

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Decrease in water salinity

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Droughts

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Solution

The correct option is C Droughts
While excessive rainfall can cause floods leading to damage of properties and loss of lives, reduced rainfall can cause droughts. As of 2019, around 600 million people are affected every year by droughts.

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