Geography of India Current Affairs Analysis
Why in news?
At least 42 people have died and 5,938 houses were destroyed due to disasters in Mizoram between March and May.
ØThe Mizoram government has sought Rs 237 crore from the Centre for rehabilitation and infrastructure repair.
About cyclone Remal:
ØSevere Cyclonic Storm Remal was a moderately strong but extremely devastating and deadly tropical cyclone that affected West Bengal and Bangladesh.
ØThe costliest known tropical cyclone of Bangladesh.
ØThe storm’s speed was between 100 and 135 kilometres per hour during landfall in the coastal area.
ØCyclone remal was named by Oman.