Question

Impact of cyclone - Disaster Management Project ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Effects of cyclones

Installations, dwellings, communication system etc. get destroyed resulting in loss of life and property. Torrential rains and Inland flooding: Continuous rains cause floods resulting in loss of shelter. Also, heavy rains due to cyclone cause landslides, soil erosion and weaken the embankments.

Answer 2

Answer:

The impact from cyclones extends over a wide area, with strong winds and heavy rains. However, the greatest damage to life and property is not from the wind, but from secondary events such as storm surges, flooding, landslides and tornadoes.

Explanation:

Cyclones are caused by atmospheric disturbances around a low-pressure area distinguished by swift and often destructive air circulation. Cyclones are usually accompanied by violent storms and bad weather.

EFFECTS OF CYCLONE

Installations, dwellings, communication system etc. get destroyed resulting in loss of life and property. Torrential rains and Inland flooding: Continuous rains cause floods resulting in loss of shelter. Also, heavy rains due to cyclone cause landslides, soil erosion and weaken the embankments.