Question
How did cyclone affect Odisha in October 1999?

Answer

  1. The cyclone in Odisha in October 1999 affected 13 million people, uprooted trees and damaged the houses.
  2. A large number of livestock were killed. Standing crops of paddy, vegetables and fruits were heavily damaged.
  3. Due to salinisation caused by tidal surge, large tract of agricultural land became infertile.
  4. Large number of mangrove forests vanished.

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