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[[File:Tropical Cyclone Hudah 2000.jpg|thumb|Sattelite view of the cyclone on the 9th of Agotzo (24th of Snoiguia) as a Category 1 cyclone, just before it explosively intesified.]] | [[File:Tropical Cyclone Hudah 2000.jpg|thumb|Sattelite view of the cyclone on the 9th of Agotzo (24th of Snoiguia) as a Category 1 cyclone, just before it explosively intesified.]] | ||
The '''1990 Azkali cyclone''' 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 | The '''1990 Azkali cyclone''' 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]]. | ||
The 1990 Azkali cyclone caused catastrophic flooding across Azkali and Sunteria, breaking many local and national meteorological records. As it made landfall, it caused a 12.2 meter (40 foot) storm surge that obliterated most coastal communities, | |||
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