“Scientific Modernity, Imperial Governance and Institutionalisation of Indian Meteorology”
This article traces the gradual expansion and scientific standardization of weather forecasting, and highlights the real intent of the British government.
cyclones
Cryptids and Disasters: Serpents and a Werewolf in the Western Indian Ocean Region
Arcadia, Spring 2022, no. 5
The "Columbus Day Storm" of 1962
Typhoon Freda drifts into an extremely powerful storm formation zone in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and British Columbia, creating horrendous winds and ripping up the landscape.
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The North Sea Flood of 1953
Arcadia, 2013, no. 5
Cyclone Tracy
Bengal Famine of 1943
More than three million Bengali perish in a famine that remains one of the worst catastrophes in the history of modern India.
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