What are the impacts of severe flooding in Kerala and Assam due to two cyclonic systems
Discuss the causes and consequences of severe flooding in Kerala and Assam attributed to two cyclonic systems.
### Impacts of Severe Flooding in Kerala and Assam due to Cyclonic Systems:
1.
- **Causes**:
- Heavy rainfall caused by two severe cyclonic systems in the region.
- Deforestation and urbanization leading to rapid runoff of water.
- Poor infrastructure and drainage systems.
2.
- **Consequences**:
- Massive displacement of people.
- Infrastructure damage.
- Loss of livelihoods in agriculture and fishing sectors.
- Increased risk of waterborne diseases.
- Economic losses to the states.
The severe flooding in Kerala and Assam due to cyclonic systems highlights the urgent need for better disaster preparedness, sustainable development, and climate change adaptation measures in the vulnerable regions.
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