1990 Azkali cyclone: Difference between revisions
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[[File:Tropical Cyclone Edzani 2010-01-09.jpg|thumb|302x302px|The cyclone at it's peak intensity, approaching the Azkali coast at noon on the 11th of Agotzo.]] | [[File:Tropical Cyclone Edzani 2010-01-09.jpg|thumb|302x302px|The cyclone at it's peak intensity, approaching the Azkali coast at noon on the 11th of Agotzo.]] | ||
The '''1990 Azkali cyclone''' (usually referred to as the '''Naharretazakon''' in [[Azkali]]), known as '''Super''' '''Cyclone | The '''1990 Azkali cyclone''' (usually referred to as the '''Naharretazakon''' in [[Azkali]]), known as '''Super''' '''Cyclone 3116-A''' (Oikan: ''Uperkuelhuetre 3116-A'') in [[Sunteria]], was a devestating off-season [[Volic gulf cyclone|Volic Gulf cyclone]] that struck [[Azkali]] and [[Sunteria]] on 12 Agotzo 1990 (27 Snoiguia 3116). It remains the cyclone with the fastest recorded wind speed and lowest barometic pressure on record. It was the deadliest tropical cyclone in recorded history, and greatly exacerbated the at the time ongoing [[Azkali societal collapse]], resulting in one of the most devestating humanitarian disasters in the history of the world. It caused approximately 400,000 deaths, and possibly as much as 750,000. These casualties were almost solely in Azkali, and caused damages there estimated at $440 billion dollars. The 1990 Azkali cyclone was the first cyclonic storm of the [[1990 Volic cyclone season]]. | ||
== Meteorological history == | == Meteorological history == | ||