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Cyclone is a large scale air mass that rotates r otates around a strong centre of low atmospheric pressure. They are usually characterized by inward spiralling winds that rotate. Cyclone means coil of a snake. Cyclogenesis is the deelopment or strengthening of cyclonic circulation in the atmosphere. Cyclogenesis is basis for seeral different processes! all of which result in the deelopment of some sort of cyclone.
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There are three main types surface"based cyclones# $%tratropical cyclones! Subtropical cyclones and Tropical cyclones. & tropical cyclone is a storm system characterized by a low" pressure centre and numerous thunderstorms that produce strong winds and flooding rain. & subtropical cyclone is a weather system that has some characteristics of a tropical cyclone and some characteristics of an e%tratropical cyclone. & e%tratropical cyclone is defined as large scale low pressure weather systems that occur in the middle latitudes of the $arth.
Cyclones recently occurred in India The '((( )rissa cyclone is the strongest storm to hit the *ndian coast. Some of the cyclones that occurred in *ndia are# +isha"Ta +isha"Tamil+adu",-- +ilam"&ndhra/radesh",-', 0aila"&ndhra/radesh",-'1 /hailin")disha",-'1 0ehar"&ndhra/radesh",-'2 •
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$%tremely Seere Cyclonic Storm Hudhud was a strong tropical cyclone that caused e%tensie damage and loss of life. Hudhud caused e%tensie damage to the city of 3isakhapatnam and the neighbouring neighbou ring districts of 3izianagaram and Srikakulam of &ndhra /radesh.
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The name Hudhud came from )man. Hudhud refers to Hoopoe 4ird in &rabic &rabic Hudhud originated from a low pressure system that formed under the influence of an upper"air cyclonic circulation in the &ndaman Sea.
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5ind 5ind Speed is around '6-"'- km7hr. 6-8 of trees were uprooted . 6-8 of power lines are damaged in 3ishakhapatnam. ishakhapatnam. ,,9- km length length of roads were damaged in the state. state. 19: illages in 9( Mandals of the three districts namely namely 3isakhapatnam! 3izianagaram ! Srikakulam are cyclone" affected.
Government’s Action The Home Ministry and State authorities of )disha and &ndhra /radesh closely coordinated preparedness measures at this stage. )n )ctober ''! &round &round 2!--!--- people p eople in 1(6 illages in districts along the coast were ordered to eacuate who were shifted to 16- relief camps. •
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Loss due to cyclone(pe cyclone(people) ople) 1 1% 0% % 1%
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URGENT HUMANITARIAN NEEDS
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Efect o Hudhud •
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Hudhud caused e%tensie damage to the city of 3isakhapatnam and the neighbouring neighbou ring districts of 3izianagaram and Srikakulam of &ndhra /radesh. Hudhud caused at least ',2 deaths within &ndhra &ndhra /radesh and +epal. Total To tal damage costs are estimated to be at least ₹,'(- crore ; by the &ndhra state goernment resulting in human and great amount of property loss. This makes Hudhud the most destructie cyclone to eer hit *ndia and the second most destructie after Cyclone +argis in ,--.
Daa!e ade "y Hudhud
Daa!ed roads
Relief measures
More than 1-- relief camps were opened. ,!--- electric poles were installed to restore power. Special Team Teamss are appointed for help. The /rime Minister announced Rs.'---cr worth of aid. ?oernment of &ndhra &ndhra /radesh has proided some daily needs like 9-kgs of rice! 9kgs of kerosene! ,kgs of dal! ' kg sugar! @ kg red chili powder! 'kg tamarind! @ kg salt! ,kgs potato and 1kgs onion.
Hel#in! Hands Thousands of members of the +ational Disaster Response Aorce ;+DRA> and State Disaster Response Aorce ;SDRA>! and the fire serices! were sent to coastal areas to prepare for search and rescue operations and assist with eacuations. +DRA teams also organized drinking water supplies! supplies! food distribution and proision of other basic amenities. •
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Lessons to e learnt from !ud!ud Mangroes and casuarinas plantations along the coast and the thick tree coer on the hills used to protect the city in the past from the cyclones. Cyclone shelters need to be maintained in a state of readiness. ?ram sabhas in illages can play a crucial role in facing calamities. The fallen trees could be cleared along many lanes in the city within fie days after the cyclone! the credit should go to self" help groups and some +?)s. The goernment should inole ciil society as a part of any disaster management effort in the future. •
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Conclusion Hudhud was nothing but the name of a bird before the ',th of )ctober ,-'2 but after this it became a symbol of destruction. Many people lost their lies! they died fighting the brute force of the raging wind. /eople were in a state of despair! they lost all their hope and then there was a ray of hope in the form of unity. This situation though was handled carefully by the ?oernment of *ndia !help was proided to people who needed it and to areas where it was a necessity. Ainally Ainally what we can do is to be more igilant and hope that such disaster doesnBt bother us or the ne%t generations.