DAILY NEWS ANALYSIS
30 December, 2019
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Syllabus subtopic: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location- changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.
Prelims and Mains focus: about cyclone Sarai; tropical cyclones: types and formation; India-Fiji relations
News: Tropical Cyclone Sarai (Category 2) was moving slowly away from Fiji on Sunday, leaving two people dead and more than 2,500 needing emergency shelter. The cyclone damaged houses, crops and trees, cut power and forced the cancellation of several flights, stranding holidaymakers visiting the island nation, which is a major tourist draw.
About Tropical cyclones
Categories of Cyclone
About FIJI
FIJI’s INDIA link
Source: The Hindu
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