★★★ Cyclones/Sidr
The people of coun accustomed to frequent cyclone. It has an adverse socio-economic impact on the wh environment. In recent years. it has become more frequent because of the climatic chate over the world. That is why cyclone is now a global
problem Bangladesh is in the active zone of cyclone. The annual visitation of cyclone is common in Bangladesh Cyclone is the main natural calangitic in Bangladesh
Cyclones occur in Bangladesh as a natural hazard The Bay of Bengal is an ideal breeding ground for tropical Cyclones Cyclones are usually formed in deep seas Because of the funnel shaped coast. Bangladesh very often becomes the landing ground
of these Cyclones Severe Cyclones occur mostly during pre-monsoon (April-may) and post monsoon (September-December) periods Only from 1981 to 1985, 174 severe Cyclones formed in the Bay of Bengal. This short statistics is enough to show
the frequency of Cyclones in Bangladesh.
"Sidr, according to Srilankan language means 'eye' It was given this name as the centre of the Cyclone looked like an eye. The Sidr was formed in the indian ocean near the Andamans on 9 November Being stronger, it moved towards the southern
coast and then crossed through the north-eastern part of Bangladesh. The wind velocity of the Sidr was recorded 240 km/hr with a tidal surge up to 20 feet at some points. I ven the diameter of the Cyclone Sidr was far bigger in size than
Bangladesh. It covered an area of 2 lakh and 50 thousand square kilometers.
Cyclone in Bangladesh has been taking a huge toll of human lives, cattle and property every year. Due to the severe blows of cyclone in Bangladesh, struggle of the people for making sustainable development ends in smoke. Even the G-7 summit
in Paris in July 1989 expressed concern about the severity and frequency of cyclone in Bangladesh.
Being a natural phenomenon, it is not possible to prevent cyclone. We can take some protective measures to lessen the sufferings of the victims. At the same time, we can make sufficient efforts to minimize the havoc of cyclone. For this, both
long and short term plans should be taken. Long term plans should necessarily include large scale, a forestation to ensure a better environment In addition, warning system has to be improved and all concerned have to be well-equipped and
well trained emergency service have to be ensured Finally, we should raise awareness in people to protect our lives and properties from the tremendous attack of cyclone.
Cyclones/Sidr
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