Question

Why was Orissa cyclone termed as a 'super cyclone'?Discuss in the light of the account "Weathering the Storm in Ersama".
Class 9 Moments chapter 6​

Answer 1

Answer:

1️⃣This cyclone is the most deadliest cyclone in Orissa across 30 years.

2️⃣It have killed 10,000 people according to official records. It is also said that more than 30,000 people were actually killed.

3️⃣There was no electricity in many villages for nearly 3-4 months.

4️⃣The sea tides has come upto 6 metre height in the sea beach. It stayed about 20-30 days in Ersama.

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