Backerganj Cyclone of 1876 (29 October – 1 November 1876) was one of the deadliest tropical cyclones in history. It hit the coast of Backerganj, Bengal Presidency...
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India are embodied. In 1876, about 200,000 Bengalis were killed in Barisal as a result of the 1876 Bengal cyclone. The Bengal Presidency endured a vast...
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begins his disputed presidency of Mexico. October 31 – The great 1876 Bengal cyclone strikes the coast of modern-day Bangladesh, killing 200,000. November...
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tropical cyclones frequently. The funnel-shaped northern portion of the Bay of Bengal amplifies the storm surge of landfalling tropical cyclones, affecting...
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2019 Tropical cyclones in 2019 List of Bangladesh tropical cyclones 1876 Bengal cyclone 1970 Bhola cyclone Cyclone Sidr (2007) Cyclone Nargis (2008) Tropical...
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140 mph) an extremely severe cyclonic storm. A study analysing the spring season of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal found increases in both pre-monsoon...
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of Bengal. A tropical storm with rotating winds blowing at speeds of 119 km/h (74 mph) is called a cyclone when they originate over the Bay of Bengal, and...
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deadliest storm of the 2007 North Indian Ocean cyclone season, Sidr formed in the central Bay of Bengal, and quickly strengthened to reach peak 1-minute...
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An Imperial Disaster (redirect from An Imperial Disaster: The Bengal Cyclone of 1876)
An Imperial Disaster: The Bengal Cyclone of 1876 is a work of history by the New Zealand scholar Benjamin Kingsbury. Originally formulated as the author's...
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The 1977 Andhra Pradesh cyclone was a devastating tropical cyclone that hit Andhra Pradesh in November 1977, killing at least 10,000 people. The worst...
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areas became Colonial Assam. In 1876, about 200,000 people were killed in Bengal by the Great Backerganj Cyclone of 1876 in the Barisal region. About 50...
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years. RA I Tropical Cyclone Committee. Tropical Cyclone Operational Plan for the Tropical Cyclone Operational Plan for the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea...
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10109. London. 13 September 1878. "A Cyclone in America". Belfast News-Letter. No. 19129. Belfast. 16 October 1876. "Steamer Reported Ashore". Dundee Courier...
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(Indian system 2,00,000) people. 1582 – A tropical cyclone impacted the Sundarbans and West Bengal which killed 200,000 people. The severity lasted about...
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Natural disasters in India (redirect from Cyclones in India)
100. In terms of damage and asset destruction, Cyclone Amphan, a super cyclone that struck West Bengal, Odisha and Bangladesh on 20 May 2020 is, as of...
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a list of tropical cyclones by year. Since the year 957, there have been at least 12,791 recorded tropical or subtropical cyclones in the Atlantic, Pacific...
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Sea and Bay of Bengal). The western Pacific is the most active and the north Indian the least active. An average of 86 tropical cyclones of tropical storm...
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Sandwip (category Islands of the Bay of Bengal)
tropical cyclones and storm surges for over 200 years, since nearly 10% of the world's cyclones develop in the Bay of Bengal. In the years 1825, 1876, 1970...
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December 2008 – Rescued 1550 people 2009 Cyclone Aila in North 24 Parganas & South 24 Parganas, West Bengal – 25 May – 10 June 2009 – Rescued 2000 people;...
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Climate of India (section Tropical cyclones)
Bay of Bengal is subject to intense heating, giving rise to humid and unstable air masses that morph into cyclones. The 1737 Calcutta cyclone, the 1970...
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Note: Earlier versions of this list have included the so-called 'Bombay Cyclone of 1882' in tenth position, but this supposed event has been proven to...
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This is a list of rulers of Bengal. For much of its history, Bengal was split up into several independent kingdoms, completely unifying only several times...
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2021 South India floods (category 2021 North Indian Ocean cyclone season)
On 6 November, the IMD noted the formation of a cyclonic circulation over southeastern Bay of Bengal near Sumatra. Two days later at 13:30 UTC (19:00...
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received more rain in July from Cyclone Komen. These floods in Gangetic West Bengal were soon followed by floods in North Bengal that affected 7 districts....
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Bangamata (redirect from Mother Bengal)
Chattopadhyay, a writer, poet and journalist from Bengal, composed an ode to Mother Bengal called Vande Mataram around 1876 as an alternative to the British royal...
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Before 1900 Calcutta (1737) Coringa (1839) Bengal (1876) Odisha (1885) Gohna (1894) 1901–2000 Rameswaram (1964) Andhra Pradesh (1977) Bihar (1987) Punjab...
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natural disasters happen during May to July. List of Bangladesh tropical cyclones Hoskins, Tansy. "Reliving the Rana Plaza factory collapse: a history of...
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Romesh Chunder Dutt (category People from the Bengal Presidency)
1874 and another in Dakhin Shahbazpur (Bhola District) in 1876, followed by a disastrous cyclone, required emergency relief and economic recovery operations...
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Before 1900 Calcutta (1737) Coringa (1839) Bengal (1876) Odisha (1885) Gohna (1894) 1901–2000 Rameswaram (1964) Andhra Pradesh (1977) Bihar (1987) Punjab...
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Before 1900 Calcutta (1737) Coringa (1839) Bengal (1876) Odisha (1885) Gohna (1894) 1901–2000 Rameswaram (1964) Andhra Pradesh (1977) Bihar (1987) Punjab...
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