Admin What will be the next cyclone name?
The name of the next Cyclone, i.e. Jawad, is given by Saudi Arabia and will be pronounced as ‘Jowad’. After Jawad, the cyclone that will be formed will be called as Cyclone Asani, a name given by Sri Lanka. The new list of tropical cyclone names has been adopted by WMO/ESCAP Panel Member Countries in April 2020.
Who named the cyclone Gulab?
Pakistan
Cyclone Gulab was named by Pakistan. The name Gulab is from the list of cyclone names that is maintained by the World Meteorological Organisation/United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (WMO/ESCAP) Panel on Tropical Cyclones (PTC).
Where did Hurricane Irene hit first and second?
The first, as a Category 1 hurricane (sustained winds of 85 miles per hour) was near Cape Lookout, North Carolina on Saturday morning, August 27. On August 28, Irene made a second landfall at Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey as a 75 mph hurricane.
How many people died in Hurricane Irene 2011?
Irene made landfall near Cape Lookout, North Carolina at around 7:30 AM EDT on August 27, 2011 as a strong category 1 storm (Figure 2). Irene caused 5 deaths in North Carolina. On the evening of August 26, well ahead of landfall, Hurricane Irene also spawned several tornadoes.
What damage did Hurricane Irene cause in North Carolina?
Extensive storm surge and wind damage also occurred with Irene. The peak wind gust recorded was 115 mph at the Cedar Island Ferry Terminal in Carteret County as the eye was moving ashore (Figure 5). Trees were down throughout eastern North Carolina and thousands were left without electricity.
How much rain did the Outer Banks get from Irene?
Precipitation totals associated with Irene were particularly high (Figure 3) with totals ranging from around 5 inches over the Northern Outer Banks, to around 15 inches in Beaufort County. Bunyan in Beaufort County reported 15.66 inches.