Cyclone

Syllabus- General Studies 1 Recent context The recent Cyclone Tauktae that developed in Arabian Sea has resulted in massive damages to the western coast followed by Cyclone Yass on the eastern coast of India. The cyclone was categorised as a ‘very severe cyclonic storm’. The Gujarat coast was the worst hit as the cyclone made landfall in eastern Diu with high intensity wind speed ranging from 160-170 km/hr. Cyclone Tauktae is the second cyclone after Cyclone Kandla (1998) which affected Gujarat coast so badly.  Cyclone Tauktae had a great impact on the climate of Delhi and other northern states. The cyclonic storm brought massive rain and heavy....Read More