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- By Brett M., Jake K., and Spencer S.
- March 2005
- http://www.itc.nl/ilwis/applications/application03.asp
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- The Bangladesh Cyclone killed
139,000 people on April 30, 1991
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- It happened in Bangladesh which is next to India.
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- The cyclone struck in 1991 in the country Bangladesh.
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- They begin where the hottest spot in the ocean is and all the hot air
and the cold air mix together to form a cyclone
- http://www.gisdevelopment.net/aars/acrs/1994/ts3/ts3003pf.htm.
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- A 138,000 people died during the
disaster and a lot of people were injured by falling walls and electric
wires. It cost billions of
dollars because of all the damage that had happened.
- http://www.gisdevelopment.net/aars/acrs/1994/ts3/ts3003pf.htm
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- It could have been avoided
because if they would have been warned about the cyclone then they
probably could have evacuated then less people would have died.
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- They have been restoring all the damage that has been caused by the
cyclone. Also a lot of other
floods and cyclones have happened.
- http://www.pitchford.com/bangladesh/
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- World Book b.2 2003 pg.86
- Hurricanes and Twisters 551.55 IRV
- Arcive.greenpeace.org/climate/database/records/zgpz0193.html.
- The world almanac 2005
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