How many Indian coastal cities likely to sink due to rising sea level?
A. 6
B. 12
C. 18
D. 24
Explanation:
According to a report by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), nearly 12 coastal cities of India sitting on the bank of the Indian coastline are likely to face the wrath of going underwater due to the increased risk of rising sea levels. The coastal cities including Chennai, Kochi, Visakhapatnam, and Mumbai face high risk and can go underwater by three feet by the end of the century.