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Cyclone Classification

Cyclone classification refers to the categorisation of cyclones based on their intensity and structure. It helps in understanding their potential impact. This system uses wind speed and atmospheric conditions. Different scales, like the Saffir-Simpson scale, are commonly employed. Accurate classification aids in disaster preparedness and response. It is crucial for safeguarding lives and property in vulnerable regions.

Cyclone Fengal’s Impact on Tamil Nadu

Cyclone Fengal, which struck near Puducherry on November 30, 2023, was a low-intensity storm. Despite its wind speeds...

 December 7, 2024

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