Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?​

Correct option is A

The incorrect match is Latur - Riverine flooding because Latur is not known for riverine flooding. Instead, it is famous for the Latur Earthquake (1993), which was one of the deadliest earthquakes in Maharashtra.

• Latur Earthquake (1993):
  • Magnitude: 6.2 on the Richter scale.
  • Location: Killari, Latur District, Maharashtra.
  • Impact: Over 10,000 deaths and severe destruction.
  • Cause: Intra-plate seismic activity, unusual for peninsular India.

• Nashri - Landslide : The Nashri region in Jammu & Kashmir is prone to landslides due to steep slopes and heavy rainfall.
• Kandla - Cyclone : The Kandla port in Gujarat was severely hit by the 1998 Gujarat Cyclone, causing heavy loss of life and infrastructure.
• Bhuj - Earthquake : The Bhuj Earthquake (2001) in Gujarat was one of India’s worst, with a 7.7 magnitude, causing 20,000+ deaths and massive destruction.