The map shows the flood zones on the Indian subcontinent. A map titled India Flood Zone Map. A key shows Flood Zones in dark blue. Dark blue areas are found along the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal, larger areas between the Ganges River and Himalaya Mountains, and smaller areas near the inlet of the Arabian Sea.

Based on the map, which areas of India receive the most flooding?

Areas located near the Arabian Sea are subject to the most flooding.
Areas located at the Bay of Bengal are subject to the most flooding.
Areas located near the Ganges River are subject to the most flooding.
Areas located on the Deccan Plateau are subject to the most flooding.