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CS7
Cyclone Nargis
Question | Answer |
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Origin | Bay of Bengal |
Landfall | Burma, an LEDC near Bangladesh |
Weather | Storm surge of 6.3m winds of 200 km/hour, heavy rainfall and flooding |
Damage | 200,000 died; destroyed 800,000 homes, rice and shrimp industry, no food water or electricity |
Damage | Children can't go to school, spread of disease; sewage, animal habitats destroyed |
Resonses | People were rescued. cleared flood debris, ppl given fresh water tents & food. New flood levee built |