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Cyclone Ockhi and its Impact Over Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep, India


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1 Department of Geology, Anna University, Chennai - 600025, India
 

Small islands in the Arabian Sea such as the Lakshadweep Islands offer a unique ecosystem that harbours diverse types of flora and fauna. Cyclone Ockhi which occurred on 1 December 2017 caused severe damage to the ecosystem and economy, particularly in Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep. Here we provide an overview of the after effects of the cyclone.
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A. A. Fousiya
Department of Geology, Anna University, Chennai - 600025, India
Aasif Mohmad Lone
Department of Geology, Anna University, Chennai - 600025, India

Abstract


Small islands in the Arabian Sea such as the Lakshadweep Islands offer a unique ecosystem that harbours diverse types of flora and fauna. Cyclone Ockhi which occurred on 1 December 2017 caused severe damage to the ecosystem and economy, particularly in Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep. Here we provide an overview of the after effects of the cyclone.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv115%2Fi5%2F819-820