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what are the disasters due to faulty constructions by cyclones

2006-06-27 02:30:12 · 7 answers · asked by Kriti J 1 in Science & Mathematics Geography

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CLONES?!!?!?! My god! I knew this day was coming. Good thing I never pee in a public toilet! That's how they get your DNA. Run for your lives people of the earth!!!!! Run for your lives!!!

2006-07-09 15:39:36 · answer #1 · answered by mickeycushman 2 · 0 0

I didn't know cyclones could do construction. Just kidding just kidding. Do a search on any service under weather phenomena and statistcs, it should be of help.

2006-07-09 10:26:19 · answer #2 · answered by ginabgood1 5 · 0 0

See how to build cyclone resistant houses in
http://members.tripod.com/str_n_tips/cyc/cyc2.htm

2006-07-10 14:48:03 · answer #3 · answered by Blah 7 · 0 0

They can do a number of things,but alas,your question doesn't fully make sense...tom science

2006-07-08 10:44:10 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2004/images/tornado-damage-f3c.jpg
that^^
Hope I Helped!
~Brendon

2006-06-27 09:33:48 · answer #5 · answered by TheTruthHurts 3 · 0 0

Disasters found in our database for the search type Cyclone are:

Actual Date: 29/04/91
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Cyclone 2B
Details:

1.5 million people were left homeless when they stayed in their beachfront straw houses despite being warned about an oncoming hurricane. The Red Cross called for construction of more storm shelters.

Actual Date: 13/11/70
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Bangladesh Cyclone
Details:

A day and night of rain and story weather submerged many small islands. Delayed aid from Pakistan contributed to the secession of Bangladesh.

Actual Date: 25/12/74
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Cyclone Tracy
Details:

Darwin was a city of houses built on stilts to preserve cool air. The city thought it was protected from the cyclone, but it was caught by surprise on Christmas Eve. Winds over 200 kph left over 40,000 people homeless, some abandoned town all together.

Actual Date: 11/05/65
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Bangladesh 1965
Details:

#7 of the ten worst cyclones. One hurricane hit on May 11 and another on June 1, 1965. Together these storms killed between 35,000 and 40,000 people.

Actual Date: 16/10/42
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Bengal
Details:

#8 of the ten worst cyclones. A wartime cyclone is estimated to have killed 40,000 people in the Calcutta lowlands. Few details due to wartime censorship.

Actual Date: 28/05/63
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Bangladesh 1963
Details:

# 10 of the ten worst cyclones. 22,000 people were killed.

Actual Date: 24/08/1873
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Nova Scotia Cyclone
Details:

After the new coal trade increased the number of boats in area, a huge cyclone drove 1,000 vessels into the rocks off of Cape Breton. 500 people died and 12,000 vessels foundered. In addition, 900 buildings were destroyed.

Actual Date: 07/10/1737
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Bengal Cyclone 1737
Details:

40 foot waves driven by cyclone winds killed 300,000 people, sinking 20,000 boats. #2 of ten worst cyclones.

Actual Date: 1881
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Haiphong Cyclone 1881
Details:

#3 of ten worst cyclones. An estimated 300,000 people died, most due to the sea surges which accompanied the storm.

Actual Date: 06/06/1882
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Bombay Cyclone
Details:

#5 of ten worst cyclones. This storm brewed in the Arabian Sea and killed more than 100,000 people.

Actual Date: 05/10/1864
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Calcutta Cyclone
Details:

#6 of ten worst cyclones. High sea waves washed up the Hooghly river to destroy most of Calcutta and drown 50,000 people.

Actual Date: 11/10/1780
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Great Hurricane
Details:

#9 of ten worst cyclones. 20,000 to 30,000 people died in the most deadly Atlantic hurricane in history.

Actual Date: 27/08/1667
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Jamestown Cyclone 1667
Details:

The first recorded cyclone in US history. It drowned many inhabitants and animals.

Actual Date: 26/11/1703
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Great Britain Cyclone
Details:

Winds blew at more than 120 mph, and tides were driven back up to Bristol as well as trees felled and chimneys toppled in London. 100 civilians died as well as 1,500 seamen.

Actual Date: 30/07/1715
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Florida 1715
Details:

A fleet of Spanish galleons bound for Spain got hit by high waves, all of the ships were overturned or demasted. 1,000 men were lost, as well as all 5 of the treasure-laden ships.

Actual Date: 31/08/1772
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Dominica 1772
Details:

This hurricane lasted 4 days and 4 nights. It destroyed almost every ship, and all of the Caribbean's sugar crop.

Actual Date: 1787
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Coromandel 1787
Details:

An estimate 10,000 people and 100,000 cattle were lost in this storm, which pushed 20 miles inland

Actual Date: 06/01/1839
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Ireland 1839
Details:

This storm destroyed many houses and caused major fires. Known as the The Big Wind in Irish legend.

Actual Date: 10/08/1856
Disaster Type: Cyclone
Disaster Name: Last Island 1856
Details:

400 people gathered at the Trade Wind Hotel for a grand ball held in the midst of a hurricane. Guests danced despite the storm, but then the ballroom collapsed into the sea carrying all the revellers with it. Around 200-300 died.

2006-06-27 09:47:39 · answer #6 · answered by taurus 1 · 0 0

too much.
roof damages, walls collapse etc.

2006-07-10 15:03:50 · answer #7 · answered by manish myst 3 · 0 0

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