Cyclone Nargis

  1. Date?
    2-3 May 2008
  2. Location?
    It hit Burma tracked from west to east along the coast of Burma a quarter of the population live there.
  3. The size?
    • Catergory 4 with 150 - 160mph winds.
    • Rainfall - Up to 600mm
    • Storm surge - Up to 3.5 m high
  4. Predictions and Warnings?
    Very Limited. Indian Meteorological department had to relay information to the Burmese and most people lacked forms of media, just the state new agencies.
Author
Anonymous
ID
88162
Card Set
Cyclone Nargis
Description
LIC hurricane
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