What are the potential consequences of Cyclone Remal on the environment and infrastructure of West Bengal and Bangladesh
Analyze the possible effects of Cyclone Remal as it approaches the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh.
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- Increased risk of flooding in low-lying areas leading to damage to crops and loss of livelihoods for farmers
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- Destruction of infrastructure such as buildings, roads, and bridges, leading to disruptions in transportation and communication
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- Contamination of water sources due to storm surge and heavy rains, increasing the risk of waterborne diseases
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- Damage to coastal ecosystems, including mangroves and wetlands, impacting biodiversity and fish habitats
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- Displacement of communities living along the coast, resulting in temporary shelters in evacuation centers and potential long-term effects on their livelihoods and well-being.
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- Increased vulnerability to landslides and mudslides in hilly terrains, leading to further destruction and loss of lives
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