Case, effect, picture and the steps taken by the government on odisha cyclone (2019)
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Explanation:
Extremely severe cyclonic storm affected Fani 1.5 crore people in nine districts of Odisha since making landfall near Puri on May 3, 2019 morning.
This scale of impact and consequent mismanagement reminds one of the 1999 Super Cyclone. The ruling party at that time lost in the Assembly elections that followed the cyclone and poor cyclone management was widely considered a major factor.
Soon after Cyclone Fani passed, the Odisha government was quick to point out its zero-casualty policy and its timely effort in evacuating 1.2 million people within 24 hours that minimised the human death toll.
Explanation:
The Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm FANI made landfall on the Odisha Coast south or Puri on 3 May ,2019 and the eye of the system was completed moved into land by 1000 hrs at the wind speed of 175-185 gusting upto 205 kmph