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why do himalayan rivers get flooded every year ?what are its advantages?

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Himalayan rivers get flooded every year because of heavy rainfall during the monsoons. The advantage of this is that flooding leads to the deposition of silt in the plains or northern India. This increases the fertility of these plains.

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