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Answer in one sentence. Which type of rainfall occurs because of the natural obstruction of the Himalayas?

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Answer in one sentence.

Which type of rainfall occurs because of the natural obstruction of the Himalayas?

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Orographic type of rainfall occurs because of the natural obstruction of the Himalayas.

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