Monday, 27 May 2024

Cyclone Remal Continues to Claim Lives

Hello and I'm back with the updates about the climate of India. The 2024 season's first tropical cyclone, Cyclone Remal made its landfall on May 27 at 9 PM IST local time. Heavy rains brought by the storm caused landslides, destroyed homes. With increase in global temperature, the intensity of Cyclones continue to increase which means increase in loss of life.

May 29, 2024
  1. Cyclone Remal has taken the lives of  37 peoples in northeastern states.
  2. The most hit region by the impacts of the cyclone is Mizoram where landslides and heavy rain claimed many lives. 
  3. The death toll in Mizoram has rise to 27 due to heavy rain and landslides.
  4. Cyclone Remal claimed 4 lives in Nagaland while in Meghalya 2 peoples were reported dead due to heavy rains and landslides. 
May 28, 2024
  1. The Cyclone Remal has claimed the lives of 16 peoples in both Bangladesh and India. Ten peoples were reported dead in Bangladesh while 6 were reported dead in West Bengal by the news agency The Reuters.
  2. The cyclone has displaced around a million peoples in both country.